Legal Opinion
James Levesque v. Andrew Saul, Commissioner, Social Security Administration
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided July 29, 2020No. 18-cv-420-LMPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE James Levesque v. Civil No. 18-cv-420-LM Opinion No.
2020 DNH 134
Andrew Saul, Commissioner, Social Security Administration O R D E R Attorney D. Lance Tillinghast seeks $26,057 in attorney’s fees for his successful representation of Social Security claimant, James Levesque. See doc. no. 17. Tillinghast argues that he is entitled to attorney’s fees under both 42 U.S.C § 406(b)(1) of the Social Security Act (“§ 406(b)”) and pursuant to a fee agreement he executed with Levesque. See doc. no. 17. The Commissioner of the Social Security…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Gisbrecht v. BarnhartSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Rodriquez v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- Clark v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
- Ezekiel v. AstrueDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2012
3Cited by1 opinion
- Levesque v. US Social Security Administration, Acting CommissionerDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2020