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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON
SAMANTHA A. STEGNER, Case No. 6:20-cv-00709-BR
Plaintiff, ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY
FEES PURSUANT TO EAJA
vs.
COMMISSIONER,
Social Security Administration,
Defendant.
Based upon the Stipulation of the parties, it is ORDERED that attorney fees in the
amount of $7,328.25 are hereby awarded to Plaintiff, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act
(EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. Pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586, 130 S. Ct. 2521, 2527
(2010), if the Commissioner confirms that Plaintiff owes no debt to the Government through the
federal treasury offset program, payment of this award shall be made by check made payable and
mailed to Plaintiff’?s counsel, Brent Wells, WELLS, MANNING, EITENMILLER & TAYLOR,
P.C., 474 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon 97401. If Plaintiff has such debt, the check for any
remaining funds after offset shall be made out to Plaintiff and mailed to counsel’s address
provided above. There are no costs or expenses to be paid herein.
Dated this 4th day of August, 2022.
/s/ Anna J. Brown
ANNA J. BROWN
United States Senior District Judge
Proposed Order submitted by:
Brent Wells
WELLS, MANNING, EITENMILLER & TAYLOR, PC.
474 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 686-1969
bwells@wmetattorneys.com
Of Attorneys for Plaintiff