District Court, D. Nevada, 2020

Cornell v. Berryhill, in her capacity as Commissioner, Social Security Administration

Cornell v. Berryhill, in her capacity as Commissioner, Social Security Administration
District Court, D. Nevada · Decided May 22, 2020
Cornell v. Berryhill, in her capacity as Commissioner, Social Security Administration

Trial Court Opinion

1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA 2 LAS VEGAS DIVISION || David J. Cornell, Jr., ) Case No.: 2:19-cv-00104-APG-BNW ) A Plaintiff, ) ) 5 VS. ) ) || Andrew M. Saul, ) Commissioner of Social Security, ) 7 ) Defendant. ) 8 ) oo) ORDER Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation, the Court awards Plaintiff attorney fees in the amoun 1D of $6,000.00 in full satisfaction and settlement of any and all claims Plaintiff may have under th Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) in this case. The award of attorney fees will satisfy all o Plaintiff's claims for fees, costs, and expenses under 28 U.S.C. § 2412 in this case. Any fees pai belong to Plaintiff and not her attorney and can be offset to satisfy pre-existing debt that th || litigant owes the United States under Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S. Ct. 2521 (2010). If counsel for th || parties can verify that Plaintiff owes no pre-existing debt subject to offset, Defendant agrees t || direct that the award be made payable to Plaintiff's attorney pursuant to the EAJA assignmen || duly signed by Plaintiff and counsel.

SO ORDERED this 22nd day of May, 2020.

22 ( ZA 3 Honorable Andrew P. Gordon U.S. District Judge

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