Mendenhall v. Colvin

Filing 20

ORDER granting Plaintiff's 17 Unopposed Motion for Attorney Fees, signed by Judge Thomas S. Zilly. (SWT)

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U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Zilly

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
TACOMA DIVISION

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ALLISON MENDENHALL,
Plaintiff,

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vs.

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NANCY BERRYHILL,
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant.

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3:16-CV-05851-TSZ

ORDER

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Plaintiff’s unopposed motion for attorney fees, docket no. 17, is GRANTED, and it is
hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $1,915.08 shall be awarded to Plaintiff
pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Attorney fees shall 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).
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

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97293. If Plaintiff has a debt, then the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt

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shall be made to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's office at the address stated above.

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DATED this 16th day of August, 2017.

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Thomas S. Zilly
United States District Judge

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