(SS) Sanders v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 13, 20241:21-cv-00204California587 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 VERNON GRANT SANDERS, No. 1:21-cv-00204-DAD-BAM Plaintiff, v. ORDER ADOPTING THE PARTIES’

STIPULATION FOR THE AWARD OF

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL ATTORNEY’S FEES UNDER THE EQUAL

SECURITY, ACCESS TO JUSICE ACT

15 Defendant. (Doc. No. 28, 30) 16 On February 18, 2021, plaintiff Vernon Grant Sanders filed this action seeking review of a final decision of defendant Commissioner of Social Security. (Doc. No. 1.) On April 16, 2024, the matter was remanded to the Commissioner of Social Security for further proceedings pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). (Doc. No. 26.) On July 12, 2024, plaintiff filed a motion for attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). (Doc. No. 28.) Shortly thereafter, the assigned magistrate judge issued an order setting a briefing schedule on the pending motion, though the magistrate judge also strongly encouraged counsel to meet and confer on the…

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