1 STUART T. BARASCH, ESQ. Of Counsel, Olinsky Law Group 2 P.O. Box 961718 3 El Paso, TX 79996 4 Telephone: (213) 621-7622 Facsimile: (213) 621-2536 5 Email: [email protected] 6 Attorney for Plaintiff, Curtis Brown 7 8 NICOLA T. HANNA. ESQ. 9 United States Attorney 10 DAVID M. HARRIS, ESQ. 11 Assistant United States Attorney Chief, Civil Division 12 CEDINA M. KIM, ESQ. 13 Assistant United States Attorney MARLA K. LETELLIER 14 Special Assistant United States Attorney 15 Social Security Administration 160 Spear Street, Suite 800 16 San Francisco, CA 94105 17 Telephone: (415) 977-8928 18 Facsimile: (415) 744-0134 Email: [email protected] 19 20 Attorneys for Defendant 21 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 22 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE DIVISION 23 24 CURTIS BROWN, 25 Plaintiff, CASE NO.: 5:18-cv-01051-ADS 26 27 -v- 28 1 1 COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, 2 Defendant. 3 4 ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY’S FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO 5 JUSTICE ACT,

(d) 6 7 Before the Court is the Stipulation of Plaintiff, Curtis Brown, for award of 8 attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act,

(d). 9 10 Based on the pleadings as well as the position of the defendant commissioner, if 11 any, and recognizing the Plaintiff’s waiver of direct payment and assignment of 12 13 EAJA to his counsel, 14 15 16 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that attorney fees and expenses in the amount of 17 Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28

(d) are awarded to Plaintiff. Astrue v. Ratliff,

(2010). 19 20 21 If the U.S. Department of the Treasury determines that Plaintiff’s EAJA 22 fees, expenses, and costs are not subject to offset allowed under the Department of 23 24 the Treasury’s Offset Program (TOPS), then the check for EAJA fees, expenses, 25 and costs shall be made payable to Plaintiff’s attorney’s Law Firm Olinsky Law 26 27 Group. 28 2 1 2 Whether the check is made payable to Plaintiff or to Olinsky Law Group, the 3 4 check shall be mailed to the following address: 5 6 Olinsky Law Group 7 250 S Clinton St Ste 210 8 Syracuse, NY 13202 9 10 So ordered. 11 Date: __J_u_n_e_ _1_8_, _2_0_2_0___ ___/_s/_ A__u_tu_m__n_ _D_. _S_p_a_e_th___________ 12 Autumn D. Spaeth 13 United States Magistrate Judge 14 15 [Proposed Order proffer: Stuart T. Barasch; copy to Marla Letellier] 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3