Kijakazi

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 A.L., Case No. 21-cv-06624-VKD

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

v. ATTORNEYS’ FEES

LELAND DUDEK, Re: Dkt. No. 21 Defendant.

13 I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff A.L. filed this action for review of an unfavorable decision by the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”). After the parties stipulated to a voluntary remand, the Court remanded the matter and entered judgment for A.L. Dkt. Nos. 16-18. The Court subsequently granted the parties’ stipulation to award attorneys’ fees in the amount of $9,000 to A.L.’s counsel, Katherine Siegfried, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”). Dkt. No. 20. In March 2025, following remand, the Commissioner issued a favorable decision awarding A.L. past-due benefits in the amount of $184,176. Dkt. No. 21-6; see also Dkt. No. 21-2 ¶ 6; Dkt. No. 21-3 ¶ 4. Ms. Siegfried now moves for attorneys’…