The opinion
Laurie B. Mapes, OSB #841670
lauriemapes2002@yahoo.com
Attorney at Law
PO Box 1241
Scappoose OR 97056
Voice: (503) 543-2900
Fax: (503) 543-3676
Attorney for Plaintiff
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON
LESLIE A. W.,1 Case No. 3:19-cv-00626-BR
Plaintiff,
v.
COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL PROPOSED ORDER
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION,
Defendant.
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Based on the stipulation of the parties and Plaintiff’s application, it is ORDERED that
attorney fees in the amount of $11,350.32 and costs in the amount of $400 are awarded to
Plaintiff under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412, and 28 U.S.C. § 1920. The
parties agree that Plaintiff has assigned the EAJA attorney fees to Plaintiff’s attorney. The
attorney fees shall be paid to Plaintiff’s attorney, subject to verification that Plaintiff does not
have a debt which qualifies for offset against the EAJA fees under the Treasury Offset Program,
1 In the interest of privacy, this order uses only the first name and the initial of the last name of
the nongovernmental party in this case.
as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586 (2010). If Plaintiff has no such debt, then the
check shall be made payable to Plaintiff’s attorney, Laurie B. Mapes. If Plaintiff has such a debt,
then the check for any remaining funds after offset of the debt shall be made payable to Plaintiff.
The check, regardless of the named payee, shall be mailed to Plaintiff’s attorney, Laurie B.
Mapes, at P.O. Box 1241, Scappoose, Oregon, 97056. The $400 check for reimbursement of
costs shall be made payable to Plaintiff and mailed in care of her attorney, Laurie B. Mapes.
DATED this _______ day of _______________, 2020.
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ANNA J. BROWN
United States Senior District Judge
SUBMITTED BY:
s/ Laurie B. Mapes
Laurie B. Mapes
OSB # 841670
(503) 543-2900
Attorney for Plaintiff