Staci Lynn Wade v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

District Court, D. Oregon

Staci Lynn Wade v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF OREGON STACI LYNN WADE Case No. 3:24-cv-02066-JR Plaintiff, vs. COMMISSIONER SOCIAL SECURITY ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES ADMINISTRATION, PER

28 U.S.C. § 2412

(d) & COSTS PER 28 Defendant U.S.C. § 1920 It is hereby ORDERED that, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act,

28 U.S.C. § 2412

, an attorney fee in the amount of $8,700 is awarded to Plaintiff and no costs. 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 or electronic transfer shall be made payable to Plaintiff’s attorney Margaret Lehrkind, based upon Plaintiff’s assignment of these amounts to her. 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. IT IS SO ORDERED Dated: _____1_1_/4_/_2_0_2_5____ _/_s_/ _J_o_li_e_ A__. _R_u_s_so________________ Jolie A. Russo U.S. Magistrate Judge

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