Debra K Sullivan v. Nancy A Berryhill

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DEBRA S., Case No. CV 17-3669-KK Plaintiff, v. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART MOTION FOR

ANDREW SAUL,2 Commissioner of ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO 42 Social Security, U.S.C. § 406(b) 14 Defendant. 15 16 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Debra S. (“Plaintiff”)’s counsel, Eliot R. Samulon of Potter, Cohen, Samulon & Padilla (“Counsel”), filed a Motion for Attorney Fees (“Motion”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) (“Section 406(b)”). The Motion seeks an award of $29,993.75 for representing Plaintiff in an action to obtain disability insurance benefits, with a refund to Plaintiff of $764.00 for the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”) fees previously awarded. The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of the undersigned

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