Elawyers Elawyers
Washington| Change

Cash v. Berryhill, C18-0520-JCC. (2019)

Court: District Court, D. Washington Number: infdco20190117e26 Visitors: 5
Filed: Jan. 14, 2019
Latest Update: Jan. 14, 2019
Summary: ORDER JOHN C. COUGHENOUR , District Judge . This matter comes before the Court on the parties' stipulated motion for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. 2412 (Dkt. No. 16). Plaintiff was the prevailing party on appeal of an agency action and is therefore entitled to an award of attorney fees. ( See Dkt. Nos. 14, 15.) Accordingly, the Court GRANTS the parties' stipulated motion (Dkt. No. 16). Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2412(d), the Court AWARDS attorney fe
More

ORDER

This matter comes before the Court on the parties' stipulated motion for attorney fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (Dkt. No. 16). Plaintiff was the prevailing party on appeal of an agency action and is therefore entitled to an award of attorney fees. (See Dkt. Nos. 14, 15.) Accordingly, the Court GRANTS the parties' stipulated motion (Dkt. No. 16). Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), the Court AWARDS attorney fees in the amount of $4,547.67, and expenses totaling $6.00. (See Dkt. No. 16.)

Subject to any offset allowed under the Department of Treasury Offset Program, payment of this award shall be made payable to Janet Leanne Martinez, based upon Plaintiff's assignment of these amounts to counsel. (See Dkt. No. 16-2.) Whether the check is made payable to Plaintiff or counsel, the check shall be mailed to Janet Leanne Martinez at the following address: Douglas Drachler McKee & Gilbrough LLP, 1904 Third Ave. Ste. 1030, Seattle, WA 98101.

Source:  Leagle

Can't find what you're looking for?

Post a free question on our public forum.
Ask a Question
Search for lawyers by practice areas.
Find a Lawyer