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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE DIVISION
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LEWIS BULLINGTON, Dkt #: 1:25-cv-00394-GJF
Plaintiff/Petitioner,
- against –
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant/Respondent.
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ORDER AWARDING EAJA FEES
WHEREAS the Plaintiff has filed a motion for seeking an award of attorney’s fees pursuant
to the Equal Access to Justice Act; it is hereby
ORDERED that the Plaintiff’s motion for attorney’s fees is GRANTED and Plaintiff is
awarded EAJA attorney fees in the amount of $8,000.00 as the prevailing party herein. If, after
receiving the Court’s EAJA fee order, the Commissioner (1) determines that Plaintiff does not owe
a debt that is subject to offset under the Treasury Offset Program; and (2) agrees to waive the
requirements of the Anti-Assignment Act, then the EAJA fees will be made payable to Plaintiff’s
attorney, Konoski & Partners, P.C. It is further
ORDERED that, if Plaintiff’s counsel is subsequently awarded any fees pursuant to 42
U.S.C. § 406(b), they shall refund the lesser award to Plaintiff pursuant to Weakley v. Bowen, 803
F.3d 575, 580 (10th Cir. 1986).
SO ORDERED.
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THE HONORABLE GREGORY J. FOURATT
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Case 1:25-cv-00394-GJF Document 19 Filed 12/03/25 Page 1 of 1