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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
COLUMBUS DIVISION
B.M., 	:
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Plaintiff, 	:
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v. 	: 	CASE NO. 4:24-CV-76-CDL-AGH
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COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL 	:
SECURITY, 	:
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Defendant. 	:
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ORDER
Upon 	consideration 	of 	Plaintiff’s 	unopposed 	motion 	for
attorney’s 	fees 	pursuant 	to 	42 	U.S.C. 	§ 	406(b) and 	all 	the
supporting documents annexed thereto, as well as the other related
filings, and the lack of opposition from the Commissioner,1 it is
ORDERED that:
1. 	Plaintiff’s 	attorney 	is 	awarded 	attorney’s 	fees 	under 	42
U.S.C. § 406(b) in the amount of $10,569.25, which the Court finds
reasonable 	for 	the 	services 	rendered. 	There 	is 	no 	offset 	for
$6,121.33 	previously 	paid 	under 	the 	Equal 	Access 	to 	Justice 	Act
(“EAJA”) 	because 	the 	entire 	EAJA 	award 	was 	applied 	to 	pay 	a 	debt
Plaintiff owed under the Treasury Offset Program.
2. 	Defendant 	shall 	pay 	$10,569.25 	from 	Plaintiff’s 	past-due
1 	The 	Commissioner 	filed 	a 	response 	indicating 	that 	he 	“neither
supports 	nor 	opposes 	counsel’s 	request 	for 	attorney’s 	fees 	. 	. 	.
under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b).”). 	Def.’s Resp. 1, ECF No. 17.
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benefits directly to Plaintiff’s attorney for the attorney’s fees
under 	the 	Social 	Security 	Act, 	42 	U.S.C. 	§ 	406(b), 	within 	a
reasonable time.
The Clerk shall enter a judgment consistent with this Order.
SO ORDERED, this 19th day of December, 2025.
S/Clay D. Land
CLAY D. LAND
U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
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