McDonald v. Commissioner Social Security Administration ( 2023 )

George J. Wall, OSB No. 934515 qwall@eastpdxlaw.com 825 NE 20" Ave., Suite 330 Portland OR 97232 Telephone: (503)236-0068 Fax No.: (503)236-0028 Of Attorneys for Plaintiff, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF OREGON Robert M., ) Case No.: 3:21-cv-01626-S| ) Plaintiff, ) ) V. ) ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY ) FEES PER 28 USC 2412(d) ) KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ) Acting Commissioner, ) Social Security Administration, ) ) Defendant. ) ) It is hereby ORDERED that, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, attorney fees in the amount of $7,500.00 are awarded to Plaintiff. It is ordered that the attorney fee 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). If Plaintiff has no such debt, then the check shall be made payable to Plaintiffs attorney and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's mailing address at: 825 NE 20"4 Ave., Suite 330, Portland OR 97232. If Plaintiff has such debt, then the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt shall be made payable to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's mailing address stated above. IT IS SO ORDERED: June 6, 2023 /s/ Michael H. Simon UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Proposed Order submitted: Date: June 5, 2023 /s/ George Wall George J. Wall, OSB #934515 qwall@eastpdxlaw.com Phone No.: 503-236-0068 Fax No.: 503-236-0028 Attorney for Plaintiff, Robert M. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE | hereby certify that the foregoing Plaintiff's proposed ORDER APPROVING EAJA FEES was filed with the Clerk of the Court on June 5, 2023, using the CM/ ECF system, which will send notification of such filing to the following: Renata Gowie renata.gowie@usdoj.gov, caseview.ecf@usdoj.qov, Jan.sands@usdoj.gov, trudylee.fleming@usdoj.gov. Usaor.ss@usdoj.gov Franco L. Becia Franco.L.Becia@ssa.gov, OGC.DIOR@ssa.gov /s/ George Wall George J. Wall, OSB No. 934515 825 NE 20" Ave., Suite 330 Portland OR 97232 Telephone: (503)236-0068 Fax: (503)236-0028 gqwall@eastpdxlaw.com Attorney for Plaintiff, Robert M.