Rory J. Linerud, OSB # 970061 Rory@LinerudLawFirm; [email protected] Linerud Law Firm PO Box 5734 Salem, OR 97304 Phone: (971) 218-6954 Attorney for Plaintiff

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF OREGON EUGENE DIVISION LORALEA CASIANO, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) CIVIL No. 6:24-CV-00095-CL ) COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL ) ORDER AWARDING FEES SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, ) PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ) ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT ) ___Defendant. It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $8,050.00 are awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA),

. The amount of this award shall be paid to Plaintiffs attorney upon verification that Plaintiff validly assigned these EAJA fees to his attorney and that Plaintiff has no debt, which qualifies for offset against the award, pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program. See Astrue v. Ratliff,

(2010). If Plaintiff has no such debt and there is a valid assignment, then a check shall be made out to Plaintiff's attorney, Rory Linerud, and mailed to Plaintiffs attorney’s mailing address.

ORDER - EAJA FEES

If Plaintiff has a debt, and/or if there is no valid assignment, then a check for any remaining funds, after any offset of the debt, shall be made to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney’s office. IT IS SO ORDERED, DATED this 29 ics Cher Wat:

MARK DLARKE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUbBE

Presented by: /s/ Rory J. Linerud RORY J. LINERUD Oregon State Bar #970061 Attorney for Plaintiff Linerud Law Firm PO Box 5734 Salem, OR 97304 Phone: (971)218-6954 Email: [email protected] Fax: (503)877-6691

ORDER - EAJA FEES