Klein v. Astrue

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ORDER granting 23 Stipulated Motion for Attorney Fees, signed by Judge Ronald B. Leighton.(DN)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
SEATTLE DIVISION

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KIMBERLY J. KLEIN,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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Civil No. 3:12-CV-5138-RBL

ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES
PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 2412(D)

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE,
Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.
Based upon the Stipulation of the parties, it is hereby ordered that attorney fees in the

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amount of $5,324.98, and expenses in the amount of $19.20, for a total of $5,344.18, shall be

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awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (EAJA). Plaintiff shall be awarded costs in

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the amount of $350.00 pursuant to 31 U.S.C. § 1304 and 28 U.S.C. § 1920.

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If it is determined that Plaintiff’s EAJA fees are not subject to any offset allowed under

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the Department of the Treasury’s Offset Program, see Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010),

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then the check for EAJA fees shall be made payable to Christopher H. Dellert, based upon

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Plaintiff’s assignment of these amounts to Plaintiff’s attorney. The checks for EAJA fees and

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costs shall be mailed to Plaintiff’s counsel, Christopher H. Dellert, at Dellert Baird Law Offices,

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PLLC, 9481 Bayshore Dr. NW, #203, Silverdale, WA, 98383.
Dated this 27th day of September, 2012.

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Ronald B. Leighton
United States District Judge

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ORDER [3:12-CV-5138-RBL]

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Presented by:
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Christopher H. Dellert
Dellert Baird Law Offices, PLLC
9481 Bayshore Dr. NW, #203
Silverdale, WA, 98383
Telephone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
[e-mail]
Attorney for Plaintiff

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