Ziemer v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

District Court, D. Oregon

Ziemer v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Trial Court Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON

TABITHA E. ZIEMER, Case No. 1:19-cv-01691-JR Plaintiff,

v. ORDER FOR FEES UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT, 28 COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY U.S.C. § 2412(d) ADMINISTRATION,

Defendant.

It is hereby ORDERED that fees in the amount of $6,126.35 shall be awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act,

28 U.S.C. § 2412

(d). Attorney and paralegal fees in the amount of $6,126.35 will be paid to Plaintiff’s attorney, subject to verification that Plaintiff does not have a debt which qualifies for offset against the awarded fees, pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff,

560 U.S. 586

(2010). If Plaintiff has no such debt, then the check shall be made out to Plaintiff’s attorney, H. Peter Evans: 222 NE Park Plaza Drive, Suite 113, Vancouver, WA 98684. If Plaintiff has a debt, then the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt shall be made out to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff’s attorney’s office at the address stated above. IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED this __6_t_h_ __ day of ____J_a_n_u_a_ry________ 2021.

/s/ Jolie A. Russo JOLIE A. RUSSO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE Proposed Order submitted on January 5, 2021.

/s/ H. Peter Evans H. Peter Evans, OSB 012532 Attorney for Plaintiff

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