Botefur v. Colvin

Filing 20

ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) signed by Hon. Brian A Tsuchida.(AE)

United States Magistrate Judge Brian A. Tsuchida

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON

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DAVID BOTEFUR,
Plaintiff,

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vs.

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COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

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Defendant.

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) NO. 3:16-CV-05767-BAT
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) ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES
) PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)
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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), the Court having considered the

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contentions of Plaintiff and Defendant, good cause having been shown for entry of the Order,

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now therefore, it is hereby

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ORDERED that Plaintiff’s attorney J. Leanne Martinez is awarded an attorney fee of

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$5887.50, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Plaintiff’s attorney has already received $3219.22

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under the Equal Access to Justice Act, leaving a remaining fee of $2668.28. Social Security is

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ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO 42
U.S.C. § 406(b) [No. 3:16-cv-05767-BAT] - 1

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

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directed to send $2668.28 to Plaintiff’s attorney, minus any applicable processing fees as

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allowed by statute.

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DATED this 17th day of December, 2018.

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BRIAN A. TSUCHIDA
Chief United States Magistrate Judge

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Presented by:

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S/J. Leanne Martinez
J. LEANNE MARTINEZ, WSBA #45358
Attorney for Plaintiff

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ORDER FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO 42
U.S.C. § 406(b) [No. 3:16-cv-05767-BAT] - 2

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