Hamilton v. Berryhill

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ORDER for EAJA Fees, Costs, and Expenses re Plaintiff's 19 Motion for Attorney Fees, signed by Judge Richard A. Jones. (SWT)

United States District Judge Richard A. Jones

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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ALEX HAMILTON,

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) CIVIL NO. 3:17-cv-05493-RAJ
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) PROPOSED ORDER FOR EAJA FEES, COSTS,
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Based upon Plaintiff’s Motion for EAJA Fees, Costs, and Expenses, it is hereby

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ORDERED that attorney’s fees in the total amount of $7,621.90 (which is for work performed by

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Jeffrey Baird in the amount of $6,472.14 plus work performed by Elie Halpern in the amount of

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$1,149.76) and expenses in the amount of $1.96 (for postage) pursuant to the Equal Access to

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Plaintiff,

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

Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), and costs in the amount of $433.40 (for photocopies and filing

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fee) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920; 31 U.S.C. § 1304(a), shall:
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1. Be awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586; 130 S.
Ct. 2521 (2010) and delivered via check to Plaintiff’s counsel, Elie Halpern,
at his office at Halpern Olivares PLLC, 2102 Carriage Drive SW, Building

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E102, Olympia, WA 98502; however,

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PROPOSED ORDER FOR EAJA FEES, COSTS, AND
EXPENSES – «F494»1

Halpern Olivares PLLC
2102 Carriage Drive SW, Building E102
Olympia, WA 98502
[phone], Fax: [phone]

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2. If the U.S. Department of the Treasury determines that

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Plaintiff’s EAJA fees, expenses, and costs are not subject to any offset

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allowed under the Department of the Treasury’s Offset Program, then the
check for EAJA fees, expenses, and costs shall be made payable to

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Plaintiff’s attorney, Elie Halpern, and delivered via check to Mr. Halpern’s

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office at Halpern Olivares PLLC, 2102 Carriage Drive SW, Building E102,

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Olympia, WA 98502.

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DATED this 1st day of October, 2018.

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The Honorable Richard A. Jones
United States District Judge

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PROPOSED ORDER FOR EAJA FEES, COSTS, AND
EXPENSES – «F494»2

Halpern Olivares PLLC
2102 Carriage Drive SW, Building E102
Olympia, WA 98502
[phone], Fax: [phone]