Diamond v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Full title: SCOTTY JOHN DIAMOND, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY…

Court: United States District Court, District of Oregon

Date published: Jan 12, 2022

3:20-cv-00161-AA (D. Or. Jan. 12, 2022)

Opinion

3:20-cv-00161-AA

01-12-2022

SCOTTY JOHN DIAMOND, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.

Kevin Kerr, OSB #080934 Kerr Robichaux & Carroll Attorney for Plaintiff

ANN AIKEN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Kevin Kerr, OSB #080934

Kerr Robichaux & Carroll

Attorney for Plaintiff

ORDER

ANN AIKEN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

It is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in the amount of $5,358.19 shall be awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Attorney fees will be paid to Plaintiff's attorney, dependent upon verification that Plaintiff has no debt which qualifies for offset against the awarded fees, pursuant to the Treasury Offset Program as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010).

If Plaintiff has no such debt, then the check shall be made out to Plaintiff's attorney and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's office as follows: N.W. Disability benefits, LLC dba Kerr Robichaux & Carroll (TID 85-3999428), P.O. Box 14490, Portland, OR 97293. If Plaintiff has a debt, then the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt shall be made to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff's attorney's office at the address stated above.

Submitted by:

Kevin Kerr, OSB #080934

Kerr Robichaux & Carroll

Attorney for Plaintiff