(SS) Gonzales v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KAREN M. GONZALES, Case No. 1:21-cv-01008-NODJ-HBK2 Plaintiff, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO

GRANT PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR

v. ATTORNEY'S FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)3 MARTIN O’MALLEY,

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL FOURTEEN-DAY OBJECTION PERIOD

SECURITY,1 (Doc. No. 32) Defendant.

17 Jonathan O. Peña (“Counsel”) of Peña & Bromberg, PC, attorney Karen M. Gonzales (“Plaintiff”), filed a motion seeking attorney’s fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) on October 17, 2024. (Doc. No. 32). Plaintiff was served with the motion and advised she had 14 days to object. (Id. at 1, 9). No opposition has been filed as of the date of this Order. (See docket). For the reasons set forth below, the undersigned recommends the district court grant Plaintiff’s motion for attorney’s fees in the amount of $31,235.43 subject to an offset of $7,697.04 in fees

1 The Court has substituted Martin O’Malley, who has been…