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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON
PORTLAND DIVISION
PETE CRUZ SANCHEZ, III
Plaintiff,
vs.
COMMISSIONER SOCIAL SECURITY
ADMINISTRATION,
Defendant
Case No. 3:25-cv-00200-YY
ORDER AWARDING ATTORNEY FEES
PER 28 U.S.C. §406(b)
Having reviewed and considered Plaintiff’s counsel’s Petition for Attorney fees per U.S.C.
§ 406(b)(1) and 1383(d)(2)(B), and all supporting documentation, IT IS ORDERED that
Plaintiff’s counsel’s request for attorney’s fees under 42 U.S.C. §§ 406(b) and 1383(d)(2)(B) is
GRANTED. Attorney fees are allowed in the amount of $9,872.25. To account for a refund of
the $8,864.77 already paid in EAJA attorney fees, and to account for $9,200 paid to Plaintiff’s
administrative attorney in 406a fees, SSA will pay a net fee award of $1,007.48 to Plaintiff’s
counsel, MARGARET LEHRKIND, out of Plaintiff’s past-due benefits.
Dated: _______________________
United States Magistrate Judge
Submitted by:
By: /s/ Margaret Lehrkind
Margaret Lehrkind
Attorney for Plaintiff
October 9, 2026 /s/ Youlee Yim You
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