Ewing v. Colvin

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ORDER Granting 16 Stipulated Motion for EAJA Fees signed by Hon. James P. Donohue. (KMP)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

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LISA MARIE EWING,

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Plaintiff,
v.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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Case No. C16-1312-JPD
ORDER GRANTING STIPULATED
MOTION FOR EAJA FEES

This matter comes before the Court on the parties’ stipulated motion for attorney’s fees

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under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Dkt. 16. Based on the

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parties’ stipulated motion, the Court ORDERS that the stipulated motion (Dkt. 16) is

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GRANTED, and that EAJA attorney’s fees of $5,000.00 shall be awarded to plaintiff pursuant

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to Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010). If it is determined that plaintiff’s EAJA fees are not

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subject to any offset allowed under the Department of the Treasury’s Offset Program, then the

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check for EAJA fees shall be made payable to Tha Win, based upon plaintiff’s assignment of

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these amounts to plaintiff’s attorney. Any check for EAJA fees shall be mailed to plaintiff’s

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counsel, Tha Win, at 606 Maynard Ave. South, Suite 201, Seattle, WA 98104.

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DATED this 25th day of August, 2017.

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JAMES P. DONOHUE
Chief United States Magistrate Judge

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