Fowler v. Astrue

Filing 28

ORDER granting 27 Motion for Attorney Fees, signed by Judge Ronald B. Leighton.(DN)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 now therefore, it is hereby vs. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, JOHARA FOWLER, Plaintiff,

U.S. District Court Judge Ronald B. Leighton

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON ) ) No. 3:08-cv-5564-RBL ) ) ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES ) PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) ) ) ) ) )

THIS MATTER having come on regularly before the undersigned upon Plaintiff's Motion for Attorneys Fees Pursuant To 42 U.S.C.§ 406(b), the Court having considered the contentions of Plaintiff and Defendant, good cause having been shown for entry of the Order,

ORDERED that Plaintiff's attorney Amy Gilbrough is awarded an attorney fee of $11,443.51 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Plaintiff's attorney has already received $4,943.51 under the Equal Access to Justice Act. The Social Security Administration has already released the back award to Plaintiff, without withholding any funds for fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b).

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Douglas Drachler McKee & Gilbrough, LLP 1904 Third Ave. Suite 1030 Seattle, WA 98103 [phone]

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Therefore, Plaintiff is ordered to pay Plaintiff's attorney a fee of $6,500.00. DATED this 12th day of November, 2010.

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RONALD B. LEIGHTON UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Presented by: S/AMY GILBROUGH AMY GILBROUGH, WSBA #26471 Attorney for Plaintiff

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Douglas Drachler McKee & Gilbrough, LLP 1904 Third Ave. Suite 1030 Seattle, WA 98103 [phone]