Miller v. Berryhill

Filing 26

ORDER granting Plaintiff's 23 Motion for Attorney Fees. It is ORDERED that pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) reasonable fees in the amount of $7,838.93 are awarded to Plaintiff's attorney D. James Tree and Plaintiff is due an offset of $4,825.84 for previously paid EAJA fees, leaving a net attorney fee due to Mr. Tree in the amount of $3,013.09. Signed by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (SB)

Case 2:18-cv-00250-RSM Document 26 Filed 02/01/23 Page 1 of 1

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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CHRISTOPHER MILLER,

Case No. C18-250-RSM

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION FOR AUTHORIZATION OF
ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO 42
U.S.C. § 406(b)

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
Defendant.

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This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff Christopher Miller’s Motion for

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Authorization of Attorney Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b).

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Commissioner of Social Security does not oppose Plaintiff’s motion. Dkt. #25.

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Dkt. #23.

Defendant

Having reviewed Plaintiff’s motion and supporting declaration, the Court finds good
cause for entry of this Order. It is therefore ORDERED that pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)
reasonable fees in the amount of $7,838.93 are awarded to Plaintiff’s attorney D. James Tree and

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Plaintiff is due an offset of $4,825.84 for previously paid EAJA fees, leaving a net attorney fee

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due to Mr. Tree in the amount of $3,013.09.

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DATED this 1st day of February, 2023.

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RICARDO S. MARTINEZ
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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ORDER - 1