(SS) Rush v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaDecember 3, 20241:24-cv-00772California608 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHRISTINE FATHE RUSH, Case No. 1:24-cv-00772-EPG

Plaintiff, STIPULATION FOR THE AWARD AND

PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES AND

11 v. EXPENSES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT; ORDER MARTIN J. O’MALLEY, Commissioner of Social Security, (ECF No. 19)

14 Defendant. 15 IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties through their undersigned counsel, 16 subject to the approval of the Court, that Plaintiff be awarded attorney fees and expenses in the amount 17 of $7,500.00, under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), and no costs under 18 28 U.S.C. § 1920. This amount represents compensation for all legal services rendered on behalf of 19 Plaintiff by counsel in connection with this civil action, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. §§ 2412(d), 20 1920. 21 After the Court issues an order for EAJA fees to Plaintiff, the government will consider the 22 matter of Plaintiff’s assignment of EAJA fees to counsel. Pursuant to Astrue v. Ratliff, 560 U.S. 586, 23 598, 130 S.Ct. 2521, 177…

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