PARRISH v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SEC. ADMIN.

No. 11-35332.

698 F.3d 1215 (2012)

Sherry PARRISH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tim Wilborn , Wilborn Law Office, P.C., Oregon City, OR, for plaintiff-appellant Sherry Parrish.

Dwight C. Holton , United States Attorney; Kelly A. Zusman , Assistant United States Attorney; David Morado , Regional Chief Counsel, Seattle Region X; L. Jamala Edwards , Assistant Regional Counsel, Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, for defendant-appellee Michael J. Astrue , Commissioner of Social Security.

Before: A. WALLACE TASHIMA, RICHARD C. TALLMAN, and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

IKUTA, Circuit Judge:

Tim Wilborn appeals the reduction of attorneys' fees he earned while representing Sherry Parrish in a Social Security benefits claim.1 Because the Social Security Act (SSA) and the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) both allow attorneys to receive fees for successful Social Security representations, Congress enacted a savings provision to prevent attorneys...

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