Kelner v. Commissioner Social Security Administration ( 2019 )

Bruce W, Brewer, OSB No. 925581 brucebrewernsdccases@ gmail.com PO Box 421 West Linn, OR 97068 503-621-6633 Attorney for Plaintiff UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF OREGON HEIDI KELNER, Case No. 3:18-cv-00334-CL Plaintiff, ORDER (EAJA FEES) Vs. COMMISSIONER, of Social Security Administration, Defendant. It is ORDERED that, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, an attorney fee in the amount of $7,439.04 is awarded to Plaintiff. The parties have stipulated and the Court finds the fee to be reasonable and warranted under the Equal Access to Justice Act. 28 ULS.C. § 2412 et. seq. It is further ORDERED that the aforementioned attorney fee shall be paid directly to Plaintiff's attorney if Plaintiff has no debt which qualifies for offset against the awarded fee under the Treasury Offset Program as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010). If Plaintiff has no such debt, then it is ORDERED that the check shall be made payable to Plaintiff's attorney, Bruce Brewer, and mailed to him at PO Box 421, West Linn, OR 97068. 1 - ORDER FOR EAJA FEES If Plaintiff has such debt then it is ORDERED that the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt shall be made payable to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiffs attorney's mailing address stated above. There are no costs or expenses to be paid herein. DATED this tg Loft LEE ,2019., The Honorable Mark D. Clarke United States District Court Magistrate Judge Subinitted by: Bruce W. Brewer, OSB Na. 925581 503-621-6633, Attorney for Plaintiff 2 - ORDER FOR EAJA FEES