Yuleni Puga Acosta v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 YULENI PUGA ACOSTA, Case No. 1:24-cv-01325-HBK1 12 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING AWARD AND
PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER
13 v. THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT
AND MOOTING EARLIER MOTION
14 COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, (Doc. Nos. 20, 21) 15 Defendant. 16 17 Pending before the Court is the parties’ stipulated motion for award of attorney’s fees 18 filed on October 21, 2025. (Doc. No. 21). The parties agree to an award of attorney’s fees and 19 expenses to Plaintiff’s attorney, Jonathan O. Peña of Peña & Bromberg, PLC, in the amount of 20 $5,590.84 in attorney fees and expenses pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 21 U.S.C. §§ 1920, 2412. (Id.). The stipulated motion moots Plaintiff’s earlier filed motion seeking 22 $5,590.84. (Doc. No. 20). 23 On July 10, 2025, this Court granted the parties’ stipulated motion for a remand and 24 remanded the case pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to the Commissioner…