Opinion
1:21-cv-00022-SLG
04-18-2023
JOHN PETERSON, Plaintiff, v. KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
ORDER RE STIPULATION TO FEES UNDER EAJA
SHARON L. GLEASON UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Before the Court at Docket 26 is the Parties' Stipulation to Fees Under EAJA. Upon due consideration, the Stipulation at Docket 26 is GRANTED in the amount of $10,750.00.
Pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010), EAJA fees are subject to offset under the Treasury Offset Program. This Court orders that any amount of the above award not offset pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program shall be made payable to Plaintiff, with a check mailed to the office of Karl Osterhout, Esq.:
Karl Osterhout, Esq.
Osterhout Berger Disability Law
521 Cedar Way, Suite 200
Oakmont, PA 15139
In light of the Stipulation at Docket 26, the Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act at Docket 25 is DENIED as moot.