Vanderslice v. Berryhill, C16-5293-JCC. (2018)
Court: District Court, D. Washington
Number: infdco20180315h28
Visitors: 9
Filed: Mar. 14, 2018
Latest Update: Mar. 14, 2018
Summary: ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES JOHN C. COUGHENOUR , District Judge . This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney fees, under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. 2412(d) (Dkt. No. 22). Plaintiff was the prevailing party on appeal of agency action and is thus entitled to an award of attorney fees and expenses. ( See Dkt. Nos. 19, 20.) Accordingly, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff's motion. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2412(d), the Court AWARDS attorne
Summary: ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES JOHN C. COUGHENOUR , District Judge . This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney fees, under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. 2412(d) (Dkt. No. 22). Plaintiff was the prevailing party on appeal of agency action and is thus entitled to an award of attorney fees and expenses. ( See Dkt. Nos. 19, 20.) Accordingly, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff's motion. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2412(d), the Court AWARDS attorney..
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ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES
JOHN C. COUGHENOUR, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff's unopposed motion for attorney fees, under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (Dkt. No. 22). Plaintiff was the prevailing party on appeal of agency action and is thus entitled to an award of attorney fees and expenses. (See Dkt. Nos. 19, 20.) Accordingly, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff's motion. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), the Court AWARDS attorney fees in the amount of $6,714.31 and expenses in the sum of $8.92.
If the Department of the Treasury determines that Plaintiff's EAJA fees are not subject to any offset allowed under the Department's Offset Program, then the check for attorney fees shall be made payable to Plaintiff's attorney, Eitan Kassel Yanich, based upon Plaintiff's assignment of these amounts to counsel. Whether the check is made payable to Plaintiff or to counsel, the check shall be mailed to Eitan Kassel Yanich at the following address: Eitan Kassel Yanich, PLLC, 203 Fourth Avenue E., Suite 321, Olympia, WA. 98501.
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