Jones
Jones v. Kijakazi
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA San Francisco Division K.J., Case No. 23-cv-03990-LB
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S v. MOTION FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES
AND EXPENSES PURSUANT TO THE
KILOLO KIJAKAZI, et al., EQUAL JUSTICE ACT, 28 U.S.C. § 2412 Defendants. Re: ECF No. 20
17 The plaintiff moves for an award of attorney’s fees and expenses pursuant to the Equal Access 18 to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. §2142.1 He previously sought judicial review of a final decision 19 by the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration denying his claim for supplemental 20 security income (SSI), and this court granted the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, denied 21 the Commissioner’s cross-motion, and remanded for the calculation of benefits.2 The EAJA 22 provides that a court shall award fees and costs incurred by a prevailing party “in any civil action . 23 . . including proceedings for judicial review of agency action, brought…