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