(SS) Rush v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
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…