(SS) Walker v. Commissioner of Social Security

MARGARET LEHRKIND

SBCA # 314717

Lehrkind Law Office, P.C. 2625 Alcatraz Ave, # 208 Berkeley, CA 94705 Tel: 510-590-1907 Margaret@LehrkindLawOffice.com

6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 SARA WALKER, Case No.: 2:24-cv-01588-CSK 10 Plaintiff,

STIPULATION FOR THE AWARD AND

vs. PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES AND

EXPENSES PURUSANT TO THE EQUAL

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT; ORDER Defendant

15 The parties, through their respective counsel, hereby agree that the position of the United 16 States in this matter was not substantially justified, and as such, attorney fees in the amount of $2,000 shall be awarded to Plaintiff pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 19 2412 and costs of $0, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920. Such attorney fees shall be subject to 20 verification that Plaintiff has no debt which qualifies for offset, pursuant to the Treasury Offset 21 Program as discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S. Ct. 2521 (2010). 22 If the U.S.…