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Williams v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA
Sep 7, 2011
CIVIL NO. 3:10-cv-05627-RBL-JRC (W.D. Wash. Sep. 7, 2011)

Opinion

CIVIL NO. 3:10-cv-05627-RBL-JRC

09-07-2011

STEVEN E. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.


PROPOSED ORDER FOR EAJA FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES

Based upon Plaintiff's Motion for EAJA Fees, Costs, and Expenses, it is hereby ORDERED that attorney's fees in the total amount of $4,873.48 and expenses in the amount of $32,92 (for postage and fax charges) pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), and costs in the amount of $19.40 (for photocopies) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920; 31 U.S.C. § 1304(a), shall:

1. Be awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, __ U.S. ___ (2010), 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010) and delivered via check to Plaintiffs counsel, Elie Halpern, at Mr. Halpern's office at Elie Halpern & Associates, PLLC, 1800 Cooper Pt. Road SW, Bldg. 19, Olympia, WA 98502 however,
2. If the U.S. Department of the Treasury determines that Plaintiff's EAJA fees, expenses, and costs are not subject to any offset allowed under the Department of the Treasury's Offset Program, then the check for EAJA fees, expenses, and costs shall be made payable to Plaintiff's attorney, Elie Halpern, and delivered via check to Mr. Halpern's office at Elie Halpern &
Associates, PLLC, 1800 Cooper Pt. Road SW, Bldg. 19, Olympia, WA 98502.

RONALD B LEIGHTON

United States District Judge

Presented by:

ELIE HALPERN, WSBA #1519

Attorney for Plaintiff


Summaries of

Williams v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA
Sep 7, 2011
CIVIL NO. 3:10-cv-05627-RBL-JRC (W.D. Wash. Sep. 7, 2011)
Case details for

Williams v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:STEVEN E. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA

Date published: Sep 7, 2011

Citations

CIVIL NO. 3:10-cv-05627-RBL-JRC (W.D. Wash. Sep. 7, 2011)