Andrews v. Commissioner Social Security Administration, No. 1:2018cv00309 - Document 19 (D. Or. 2019)

Court Description: OPINION and ORDER: Granting Application for Fees Pursuant to EAJA 18 . Please access entire text by document number hyperlink. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Mark D. Clarke. (rsm)

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Andrews v. Commissioner Social Security Administration Doc. 19 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON MEDFORD DIVISION LISA ANDREWS, Plaintiff, Case No: 1:18-cv-00309-CL v. OPINION & ORDER COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant. Before the Court is Plaintiffs Unopposed Motion (#18), seeking an award of $7,946.79 in attorney's fees and $400 in costs. For the reasons set forth in the motion and supporting declaration, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows: 1. Plaintiff is granted attorney's fees in the amount of $7,946.79 in attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, and $400 in costs under 20 U.S.C. 1920 and 31 U.S.C. § 1304. Any award ofEAJA fees shall be subject to offset under the Treasury Offset Program (31 U.S.C. § 3716(c)(3)(B) (2006)) pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S. Ct. 2521, 2528-29 (2010); and 2. If Plaintiff's counsel receives attorney fees under both the EAJA and 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) of the Social Security Act, Plaintiff's counsel shall refund the s IT IS SO ORDERED. MARK D. CLARKE United States Magistrate Judge Dockets.Justia.com

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