Hawkins v. Colvin

Filing 31

AMENDED ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) by Hon. Brian A Tsuchida.(AE)

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United States Magistrate Judge Brian A. Tsuchida 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 8 9 MICHAEL EUGENE HAWKINS, 10 Plaintiff, 11 vs. 12 13 14 NANCY BERRYHILL, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant, ) ) CIVIL NO. 2:14-cv-1635-BAT ) ) AMENDED ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S ) FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) ) ) ) ) ) 15 16 THIS MATTER having come on regularly before the undersigned upon Plaintiff’s 17 Amended Motion For Attorney’s Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C.§ 406(b), the Court having considered 18 the contentions of Plaintiff and Defendant, good cause having been shown for entry of the Order 19 20 amending the Court’s previous order dated April 18, 2017, now therefore, it is hereby ORDERED that Plaintiff’s attorney Elie Halpern is awarded a gross attorney’s fee of 21 $16,383.50 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b), reduced by the EAJA fees of $6013.77 that previously 22 23 24 were awarded, leaving a net fee of $10,369.73. When issuing the 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) check for payment to Plaintiff’s attorney herein, Social Security is directed to send the check to the Plaintiff’s 25 AMENDED ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) - 1 Halpern Olivares PLLC 1800 Cooper Pt. Road SW, Bldg. 19 Olympia, WA 98502 (360) 753-8055, Fax: (360) 753-8584 ehalpern@aol.com 1 attorney. When issuing the 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) check for payment to Plaintiff’s attorney herein, 2 Social Security is directed to send to Plaintiff’s attorney the net balance of $10,369.73, minus any 3 applicable processing fees as allowed by statute. 4 DATED this 20th day of April, 2017. 5 6 A 7 BRIAN A. TSUCHIDA United States Magistrate Judge 8 Presented by: 9 10 11 Elie Halpern____________ Elie Halpern, WSB No. 1519 Attorney for Plaintiff 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 AMENDED ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) - 2 Halpern Olivares PLLC 1800 Cooper Pt. Road SW, Bldg. 19 Olympia, WA 98502 (360) 753-8055, Fax: (360) 753-8584 ehalpern@aol.com

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