Merritt v. Commissioner Social Security Administration
Plaintiff: Dana L. Merritt
Defendant: Commissioner Social Security Administration
Case Number: 6:2016cv00244
Filed: February 10, 2016
Court: US District Court for the District of Oregon
Office: Eugene (6) Office
Presiding Judge: Michael W. Mosman
Nature of Suit: Social Security: DIWC/DIWW
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1383 Review of HHS Decision
Jury Demanded By: None

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June 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Opinion and Order GRANTING Unopposed Motion for Attorney Fees under the Social Security Act 31 . Counsel should be awarded $11,232 under Section 406(b ), the amount left after subtracting the $4,559.20 in EAJA fees and $5,909 for work at the administrative level that have already been paid to counsel. (See attached PDF for complete details). Signed on 6/14/2018 by Magistrate Judge Mark D. Clarke. (jkm)
January 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER: Granting Application for Fees Pursuant to EAJA 27 . Based upon the Stipulation of the parties, it is hereby ORDERED that attorney fees in theamount of $4,559.20 are hereby awarded to Plaintiff, pursuant to the Equal Access to Ju stice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, and costs of $400.00, for the filing fee, pursuant to 28 U.S.C § 1920. Payment of this award shall be paid via check made payable to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff's attorneys at Harder, Wel ls, Baron & Manning, P.C. 474 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon97401. Pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, the award shall be made payable to Plaintiff's attorneys, Harder, Wells, Baron & Manning, P.C., if the Commissioner confirms that Plaintiff owes no debt to the government through the federal treasury offset program. There are no expenses to be paid herein.Signed on 01/08/2018 by Magistrate Judge Mark D. Clarke. (rsm)
October 12, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Opinion and Order. Based on this Opinion and Order, and pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), the decision of the Commissioner is REVERSED and the matter is REMANDED for immediate payment of benefits. Ordered and Signed on 10/12/2017 by Magistrate Judge Mark D. Clarke. (rsm)
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Defendant: Commissioner Social Security Administration
Represented By: Janice E. Hebert
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Plaintiff: Dana L. Merritt
Represented By: Mark A. Manning
Represented By: Kathryn Tassinari
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