Roffman v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Kenneth G. Roffman
Defendant: Nancy A. Berryhill, Nancy A Berryhill and Commissioner, Social Security Administration
Interested Party: Social Security Administration - Interested Party
Case Number: 7:2019cv00058
Filed: June 13, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Barbara MG Lynn
Referring Judge: Hal R Ray
Nature of Suit: Social Security: DIWC/DIWW (405(g))
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 405 Review of HHS Decision (DIWW)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 ORDER GRANTING IN PART MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES UNDER 42 U.S.C. 406(b) re #28 Motion for Attorney Fees. The Court AWARDS Howard D. Olinsky, Esq., attorney fees in the amount of $13,450.50 under 42 U.S.C. 406(b). The Court also ORDERS the Commissioner to certify and disburse this amount from Plaintiff's past-due benefits to Plaintiff's counsel and ORDERS Plaintiffs counsel to promptly return to Plaintiff the $4,963.10 attorney fee award previously entered under the Equal Access to Justice Act. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr on 10/14/2021) (npk)
April 15, 2021 Filing 32 REPLY filed by Kenneth G. Roffman re: #30 Order Setting Deadline/Hearing, (Olinsky, Howard)
March 11, 2021 Filing 31 RESPONSE filed by Commissioner, Social Security Administration re: #30 Order Setting Deadline/Hearing, (Olszewski, Natalie)
February 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER: Accordingly, by March 15, 2021, Defendant shall file a brief that addresses counsel for Plaintiff's request, and Plaintiff shall file a responsive brief on or before April 15, 2021. re: #28 MOTION for Attorney Fees Pursuant to Social Security Act Section 206(b)(1) (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr on 2/12/2021) (trt)
January 29, 2021 Filing 29 RESPONSE filed by Commissioner, Social Security Administration re: #28 MOTION for Attorney Fees Pursuant to Social Security Act Section 206(b)(1) (Olszewski, Natalie)
January 20, 2021 Filing 28 MOTION for Attorney Fees Pursuant to Social Security Act Section 206(b)(1) filed by Kenneth G. Roffman (Attachments: #1 Affirmation in Support, #2 Exhibit A - Fee Agreement, #3 Exhibit B - Information Letter, #4 Exhibit C - Total Professional Time, #5 Exhibit D - Attorney Time, #6 Exhibit E - Paralegal Time, #7 Proposed Order, #8 Certificate of Service) (Olinsky, Howard)
April 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER RE:Plaintiff's Petition and Brief for Award of Attorney Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act, ECF Nos. #23 and #24 . See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr on 4/10/2020) (skg)
April 9, 2020 Filing 26 NOTICE of no objection to reduced attorney hourly rate re: #25 Response/Objection filed by Kenneth G. Roffman (Olinsky, Howard)
March 27, 2020 Filing 25 RESPONSE AND OBJECTION filed by Andrew M Saul re: #23 First MOTION for Attorney Fees pursuant to Equal Access to Justice Act 28 U.S.C.A. 2412, opposed (Olszewski, Natalie)
March 17, 2020 Filing 24 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Kenneth G. Roffman re #23 First MOTION for Attorney Fees pursuant to Equal Access to Justice Act 28 U.S.C.A. 2412, opposed (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A CPI Table, #2 Exhibit(s) B All Professional Time, #3 Exhibit(s) C Attorney Time, #4 Exhibit(s) D Paralegal Time, #5 Exhibit(s) E Affirmation and Waiver of Direct Payment of EAJA Fees, #6 Memorandum in Support, #7 Certificate of Service, #8 Statement Pursuant to Local Rule 7.1(a)) (Olinsky, Howard)
March 17, 2020 Filing 23 First MOTION for Attorney Fees pursuant to Equal Access to Justice Act 28 U.S.C.A. 2412, opposed filed by Kenneth G. Roffman (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Olinsky, Howard)
December 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 FINAL JUDGMENT: In accordance with the Order Granting Defendant's Motion to Reverse and Remand, ECF No. #21 , issued this same day and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 58, the decision of the Commissioner is REVERSED, and this case is REMANDED to the Commissioner for further administrative action. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr on 12/18/2019) (plp)
December 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #20 Defendant's Motion to Reverse and Remand Pursuant to Sentence Four of Section 205(g) of the Social Security Act. The undersigned GRANTS the Motion, REVERSES the Administrative Law Judges decision, and REMANDS this case to the Commissioner for further administrative action. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr on 12/18/2019) (plp)
December 17, 2019 Filing 20 Unopposed MOTION to Remand to Social Security Administration filed by Andrew M Saul with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Olszewski, Natalie)
November 25, 2019 Filing 19 Appellant's BRIEF by Kenneth G. Roffman. (Olinsky, Howard)
October 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER DIRECTING FILING OF BRIEFS: See Order for further specifics. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr on 10/16/2019) (skg)
October 11, 2019 Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr added per order at docket 17. (cea)
October 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ELECTRONIC CONSENT to Proceed Before a U.S. Magistrate Judge by all parties and Order Reassigning Case. Chief Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn no longer assigned to case. (Ordered by Chief Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn on 10/11/2019) (chmb)
October 11, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE of parties' consent(s) to proceed before the magistrate judge filed by Kenneth G. Roffman, Andrew M Saul (ali)
October 11, 2019 Filing 15 Administrative Record consisting of Social Security record filed by Andrew M Saul. (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s)) (Olszewski, Natalie)
October 11, 2019 Filing 14 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Andrew M Saul. (Olszewski, Natalie)
October 11, 2019 Filing 13 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,,,, filed by Andrew M Saul. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Attorney Natalie E Olszewski added to party Andrew M Saul(pty:dft) (Olszewski, Natalie)
August 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED WITHOUT DESIGNATION OF LOCAL COUNSEL: The Court finds that Plaintiff's Motion (ECF No. #4 ) should be and is hereby GRANTED. The Court ORDERS that Mr. Olinsky may represent Plaintiff without designating local counsel, subject to further order of the Court. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr on 8/28/2019) (plp)
August 16, 2019 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Andrew M. Saul ; served on 8/13/2019. (skg)
August 13, 2019 Filing 10 USMS Process Receipt and Return re: SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Nancy A Berryhill ; served on 8/7/2019. (plp)
July 16, 2019 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Nancy A. Berryhill ; served on 7/8/2019. (skg)
June 14, 2019 Filing 8 Summons issued as to Nancy A. Berryhill, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General. Clerk has emailed summons to USM for service. (skg) (Main Document 8 replaced on 6/14/2019) (trt).
June 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. (Ordered by Judge Reed C. O'Connor on 6/14/2019) (skg)
June 13, 2019 Filing 6 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. File to: No court file needed. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Ray (see Special Order 3). Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Ray). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Motion(s) referred to Magistrate Judge Hal R. Ray, Jr. (skg)
June 13, 2019 Filing 5 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Kenneth G. Roffman re #4 MOTION Waive Local Counsel (Olinsky, Howard)
June 13, 2019 Filing 4 MOTION Waive Local Counsel filed by Kenneth G. Roffman (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Olinsky, Howard)
June 13, 2019 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Kenneth G. Roffman. (Olinsky, Howard)
June 13, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Kenneth G. Roffman (Olinsky, Howard)
June 13, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Commissioner of Social Security filed by Kenneth G. Roffman. (Filer fee note- IFP motion in complaint or to be filed) Clerk to issue summons(es) if the motion to proceed IFP is granted. In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the # Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Letter to Clerk) (Olinsky, Howard)

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Plaintiff: Kenneth G. Roffman
Represented By: Howard D Olinsky
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