Dunn v. Colvin

Filing 28

ORDER granting plaintiff's 25 Motion for Attorney Fees signed by Judge Ricardo S Martinez.(RS)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
TACOMA DIVISION

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MICHALE DUNN,
Plaintiff,

3:16-CV-05802-RSM

vs.
NANCY BERRYHILL,
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

ORDER

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It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $2,306.98 shall be awarded to
Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Attorney fees will be
paid to Plaintiff’s attorney, dependent upon verification that Plaintiff has no debt which qualifies
for offset against the awarded fees, pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program as discussed in
Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010). Attorney fees are paid pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1920.
If Plaintiff has no such debt, then the check shall be made out to Plaintiff’s attorney and
mailed to Plaintiff’s attorney’s office as follows: Kevin Kerr, P.O. Box 14490, Portland, OR
97293. If Plaintiff has a debt, then the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt
shall be made to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's office at the address stated above.

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DATED this 19 day of September 2017.

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A

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RICARDO S. MARTINEZ
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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Presented by:

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s/ Kevin Kerr
KEVIN KERR, WSB #47715
Schneider Kerr & Robichaux
PO Box 14490
Portland, OR 97293
[phone]
[e-mail]

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