Smith v. Berryhill

Filing 26

ORDER granting Plaintiff's 22 Motion for Attorney Fees: Plaintiff's attorney Amy Gilbrough is allowed an attorney fee of $17,642.25 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Plaintiff's attorney received fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act of $13,724.48. The net fee owed is $3,917.77. Signed by Judge Richard A. Jones.(MW)

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United States District Judge Richard A. Jones

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE
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MATTHEW DAVID SMITH,
) CIVIL NO. 2:17-cv-00647-RAJ
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Plaintiff,
) PROPOSED ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S
) FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)
vs.
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COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, )
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Defendant.
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THIS MATTER having come on regularly before the undersigned upon Plaintiff’s
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Motion for Attorney Fees Pursuant To 42 U.S.C.§ 406(b) (Dkt.#22), the Court having
considered the contentions of Plaintiff and Defendant, good cause having been shown for
entry of the Order, now therefore, it is hereby
ORDERED that Plaintiff’s attorney Amy Gilbrough is allowed an attorney fee of
$17,642.25 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Plaintiff’s attorney received fees under the
Equal Access to Justice Act of $13,724.48. The net fee owed is $3,917.77. If the Social

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Security Administration is still withholding this amount, it is directed to send this amount
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PROPOSED ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES
PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) [«F494»] - 1

Elie Halpern & Associates, P.S.
1800 Cooper Pt. Road SW, Bldg. 19
Olympia, WA 98502
[phone]

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to Plaintiff’s attorney, Amy Gilbrough, minus any applicable fees ordered by statute. If

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the Social Security Administration is no longer withholding any amount of the back

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award for fees, Plaintiff will send her attorney a fee of $3,917.77.

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DATED this 4th day of September, 2020.

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The Honorable Richard A. Jones
United States District Judge

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PROPOSED ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES
PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) [«F494»] - 2

Elie Halpern & Associates, P.S.
1800 Cooper Pt. Road SW, Bldg. 19
Olympia, WA 98502
[phone]