Middleton v. Berryhill

4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON ) ) DOUGLAS W. MIDDLETON, ) Civil No. 2:18-ev-0372 RSM 7 ) Plaintiff, ) 8 VS. ) ) ORDER FOR AWARD OF ATTORNEY’S g || COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, ) FEES PURSUANT TO 42 USC § 406(b). ) 10 Defendant. ) NOTE ON MOTION CALENDAR ) July 31, 2020 11 ) "2 ORDER 13 Plaintiff filed a motion for attorney’s fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) and having considered || Plaintiff's motion and the supporting documents, as well as the Defendant’s response to this motion, it is || hereby ORDERED that: 16 1) The Court GRANTS plaintiffs motion and authorizes reasonable attorney’s fees pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 406(b) of $33,685.00 less previously awarded and received EAJA fees totaling $4,959.27, || less $1,500, to equal a total fee of $27,225.73.

19 2) Defendant shall release the fee of $27,225.73 minus any applicable processing fee to || Plaintiff's attorney, Rosemary B. Schurman, at 8123 NE 115 Way, Kirkland, WA 98034 or via || automatic deposit.

22 Dated this 14th day of August, 2020.

23 Law RICARDO S. MARTINEZ CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE || ORDER for 406(b) Fees- 18-372 RSM page | Rosemary B. Schurman, WSBA 11451 Attorney at Law PLLC 8123NE 115 Way Presented by: s/Rosemary B. Schurman Rosemary B. Schurman, WSBA 11451 Attorney for Plaintiff CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that I have electronically filed the foregoing on July 15, 2020 with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the following: Kerry Keefe, U.S. Attorney & Office of General Counsel, SSA.

9 s/Rosemary B. Schurman Rosemary B. Schurman, WSBA 11451 Attorney for Plaintiff