Opinion
2:22-cv-00598-MC
05-31-2024
STEVEN CLIFFORD ENGER, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
Kevin Kerr, Attorney for Plaintiff
Kevin Kerr, Attorney for Plaintiff
ORDER FOR ATTORNEY FEES UNDER 42 U.S.C. § 406(B)
MICHAEL J. MCSHANE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiff's Motion is hereby granted as follows: Kevin Kerr is allowed an attorney's fee under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 406(b), in the amount of $20,552.00, to be paid in accordance with agency policy. Plaintiff's counsel shall refund the amount of $3,171.82 already received by counsel under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
Any funds withheld by the Commissioner in anticipation of an order under Section 406(b), less an administrative assessment pursuant to 42 US.C. 406(d), may be paid to Kevin Kerr, using the information on file with the Agency, consistent with this order.