Hanson v. Commissioner Social Security Administration ( 2019 )

Drew L. Johnson Kathryn Tassinari sherwoodreese@comcast.net kathrynt50@comcast.net 1700 Valley River Drive Eugene, OR 97401 (541) 434-6466 Attorneys for Plaintiff UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF OREGON KATIE J. HANSON, aka KATIE J. BJARNSON Civil No. 6:18-cv-00397-MC Plaintiff, ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES vs. PURSUANT TO EAJA Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant. ____________________________________ After considering the Stipulated Motion of the parties submitted herein, Order hereby grants that Commissioner shall pay Plaintiff’s attorney the sum of $6087.90 upon verification that Plaintiff has no debt to the government which qualifies for offset against the awarded fees, pursuant to the reasoning in Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586, 130 S. Ct. 2521, 2527 (2010) (EAJA awards fees subject “to a federal administrative offset if the Litigant has outstanding federal debts”) for full settlement of all claims for fees under EAJA. If Plaintiff has no such federal debt, payment of $6087.90 shall be made to Plaintiff’s attorney Drew L. Johnson, P.C. and mailed to his office at 1700 Valley River Drive, Eugene, OR 1 – ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO EAJA 97401. If Plaintiff has such debt, the check for any remaining funds after offset shall be made out to Plaintiff and mailed to counsel’s office at the address provided above. IT IS SO ORDERED this day of September __2_3_rd_, 2019 s/Michael J. McShane ______________________________ U.S. District Judge/Magistrate Judge PRESENTED BY: By: /s/ DREW L. JOHNSON Drew L. Johnson, OSB #75200 Of Attorneys for Plaintiff 2 – ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO EAJA