Annette R. v. Commissioner of Social Security Administration

Opinion

Sherwood J. Reese Sherwood.reese@comcast.net Luke Moen-Johnson sherwoodreese@comcast.net Drew L. Johnson, P.C. 1700 Valley River Drive Eugene, OR 97401 (541) 434-6466

Attorneys for Plaintiff

UNITED STATES COURT DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT OF OREGON

ANNETTE R., Civil No. 6:25-cv-01558-JR

Plaintiff, ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES vs. PURSUANT TO EAJA

Commissioner of Social Security Administration,

Defendant. ____________________________________

After considering the Stipulated Motion of the parties submitted herein, Order hereby grants that Commissioner shall pay Plaintiff’s attorney the sum of $8,606.72 upon verification that Plaintiff has no debt to the government which qualifies for offset against the awarded fees, pursuant to the reasoning in Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586, 130 S. Ct. 2521, 2527 (2010) (EAJA awards fees subject “to a federal administrative offset if the Litigant has outstanding federal debts”) for full settlement of all claims for fees under EAJA. 1 – ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO EAJA If Plaintiff has no such federal debt, payment of $8,606.72 shall be made either by Electronic Fund Transfer (ETF) to Plaintiff’s attorneys, Drew L. Johnson, P.C. or by check mailed to their office at the address provided above. If Plaintiff has such debt, the check for any remaining funds after offset shall be made out to Plaintiff and mailed to counsel’s office at the address provided above. IT IS SO ORDERED this 16th day of March, 2026.

_/_s_/ _J_o_li_e_ A_._ R__u_s_so________________ Jolie A. Russo U.S. Magistrate Judge PRESENTED BY: By: /s/ SHERWOOD J. REESE Sherwood J. Reese, OSB #144130 Of Drew L. Johnson, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff

2 – ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO EAJA