(SS) Degraffenreid v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 17, 20211:20-cv-00338California404 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JONATHAN ANDREW No. 1:20-CV-00338 (HBK)

DEGRAFFENREID,

12 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTNG AWARD AND v. PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT

COMMISSIONER OF

SOCIAL SECURITY, (Doc. No. 23)

Defendant.

20 Pending before the court is plaintiff’s stipulated motion for attorney fees, filed March 15, 2021. (Doc. No. 23). Plaintiff seeks attorney’s fees in the amount of $620.30 under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. (Id.). On January 11, 2021, this Court granted the parties’ Stipulation for Voluntary Remand pursuant to Sentence Four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) and reversed and remanded the case to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. (Doc. No. 21). The Clerk entered judgment in favor of plaintiff thereafter. (Doc. No. 22). Accordingly, as the prevailing party, plaintiff now…

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