(SS) Marshall v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CRYSTAL MARSHALL, Case No. 1:21-cv-00582-HBK Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING AWARD AND

PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER

v. THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ACTING (Doc. No. 18)

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL

SECURITY, Defendant. 17 Pending before the court is the parties’ stipulated motion for attorney fees filed on May 4, 2022. (Doc. No. 18). The parties agree to an award attorney’s fees and expenses to Plaintiff’s attorney, Melissa Newel, in the amount of $7,385.48 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. (Id.). On April 25, 2022, this Court granted the parties’ Stipulated Motion 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. 16). Judgment was entered the same day. (Doc. No. 17). Plaintiff now requests an award of fees as the…