(SS) Macias v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 ANDREA MACIAS, No. 2:23-cv-1983-SCR 11 Plaintiff, 12 v. ORDER 13 COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY,
14 Defendant. 15 16 17 Plaintiff Andrea Macias commenced this social security action on September 13, 2023. 18 ECF No. 1.1 On April 3, 2025, the undersigned granted Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment 19 in part and remanded the matter for further proceedings and development of the administrative 20 record. ECF No. 29. Presently pending before the Court is a stipulation for attorneys’ fees 21 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), filed May 29, 2025. ECF No. 31. After 22 considering the stipulation and the applicable law, the Court grants the stipulation for EAJA fees. 23 The EAJA provides, in part, that: 24 Except as otherwise specifically provided by statute, a court shall award to a prevailing party other than the United States fees and other 25 expenses, in addition to any costs awarded pursuant to subsection (a), 26 1 This…