(SS) Trapp v. Commissioner of Social Security

I. BACKGROUND

23 Plaintiff brought the underlying action seeking judicial review of a final administrative 24 decision denying her claim for Disability Insurance Benefits under the Social Security Act. (ECF 25 No. 1.) On January 23, 2019, Plaintiff filed her opening brief. (ECF No. 18.) On March 19, 2020, 26 the parties filed a stipulation agreeing to a voluntary remand of this case pursuant to sentence for 27 of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). (ECF No. 21.) The Court entered an order approving the stipulation and 28 judgment was entered on March 19, 2020. (ECF Nos. 22, 23.) On May 7, 2020, the parties filed a stipulation for an award of $7,050.00 in attorneys’ fees under EAJA. (ECF No. 24.) Senior District Judge Anthony W. Ishii entered an order awarding attorneys’ fees under EAJA pursuant to the stipulation. (ECF No. 25.) On remand, an administrative law judge held a hearing on February 23, 2021, which 5 resulted in a fully favorable decision dated April 8, 2021. (ECF No. 26-1 at 1.) The 6 Commissioner awarded $58,891.00 in past-due benefits to Plaintiff. (ECF No. 26-2 at 5.) 7 On August 19, 2021, Plaintiff’s counsel filed a motion seeking attorneys’ fees in the 8 amount…