Middleton v. Berryhill

• Court: District Court, W.D. Washington
• Decided: August 14, 2020
• Docket: 2:18-cv-00372
• Status: Unknown

Opinion

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 5 ) ) 6 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 44 || Plaintiff's motion and the supporting documents, as well as the Defendant’s response to this motion, it is 15 || 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, 18 || 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 20 || Plaintiff's attorney, Rosemary B. Schurman, at 8123 NE 115 Way, Kirkland, WA 98034 or via 21 || automatic deposit. 22 Dated this 14th day of August, 2020. 23 Law RICARDO S. MARTINEZ CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 25 || ORDER for 406(b) Fees- 18-372 RSM page | Rosemary B. Schurman, WSBA 11451 Attorney at Law PLLC 8123NE 115 Way

1 Presented by: s/Rosemary B. Schurman 2 Rosemary B. Schurman, WSBA 11451 Attorney for Plaintiff 3 4 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 6 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, 7 U.S. Attorney & Office of General Counsel, SSA. 8 9 s/Rosemary B. Schurman Rosemary B. Schurman, WSBA 11451 10 Attorney for Plaintiff 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24