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Nature of Suit Code: 864
Nature of Suit: Social Security - SSID Title XVI
Cause of Action: 42:405 Review of HHS Decision (SSID)

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1 – Proposed Order Awarding Attorney’s Fees Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act 

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Stuart T. Barasch, Esq. 

(State Bar No. 74108) 

Of Counsel, Olinsky Law Group 

P.O. Box 29115 

Davies, FL 33329 

Telephone: (213) 621-7622 

Facsimile: (213) 621-2536 

Email: Stuartbarasch@gmail.com

Attorney for Plaintiff, Paul S. Collins 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

PAUL S. COLLINS, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL 

SECURITY, 

 Defendant 

Civil No. 2:18-cv-02024-EFB 

PROPOSED ORDER 

AWARDING ATTORNEY’S 

FEES PURSUANT TO THE 

EQUAL ACCESS TO 

JUSTICE ACT, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 (d) 

Before the Court is the Stipulation of Plaintiff, Paul S. Collins, for award of 

attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). 

Based on the pleadings as well as the position of the defendant commissioner, if 

any, and recognizing the Plaintiff’s waiver of direct payment and assignment of 

EAJA to his counsel, 

 

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that attorney fees and expenses in the amount of 

Six Thousand Three Hundred Fifty Dollars ($6,350.00) pursuant to the Equal 

Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) are awarded to Plaintiff. Astrue v. 

Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010). 

If the U.S. Department of the Treasury determines that Plaintiff’s EAJA 

fees, expenses, and costs are not subject to offset allowed under the Department of 

the Treasury’s Offset Program (TOPS), then the check for EAJA fees, expenses, 

and costs shall be made payable to Plaintiff’s attorney, Olinsky Law Group. 

Whether the check is made payable to Plaintiff or to Olinsky Law Group, the 

check shall be mailed to Olinsky Law Group at the following address: 

Olinsky Law Group 

250 S. Clinton St. Ste. 210 

Syracuse, NY 13202 

The Clerk is directed to terminate ECF No. 17. 

So ordered. 

Date: February 6, 2020. 

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