Clemens v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

Opinion

Bruce W. Brewer, OSB No. 925581 brucebrewerusdccases@gmail.com PO Box 421 West Linn, OR 97068 503-621-6633 Attorney for Plaintiff UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF OREGON

JEFFREY CLEMENS, Case No. 3:19-cv-01947-JR Plaintiff, ORDER (EAJA FEES) vs. COMMISSIONER, of Social Security Administration, Defendant. _____________________________________ Based upon the stipulation of the parties, 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 $5,286.75 is awarded to Plaintiff. It is ordered that the aforementioned attorney fee shall be paid directly to Plaintiff’s attorney if 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 it is ORDERED that the check shall be made payable to Plaintiff’s attorney, Bruce Brewer, and mailed to him at PO Box 421, West Linn, OR 97068. 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 his attorney's mailing address stated above. There are no costs or expenses to be paid herein.

DATED this 2nd day of March, 2021.

__/s_/ _J_o_li_e _A_._ R_u_s_s_o______________________ The Honorable Jolie A. Russo United States Magistrate Judge Submitted by: Bruce W. Brewer, OSB No. 925581 503-621-6633, Attorney for Plaintiff