(SS) Garcia v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 22, 20221:21-cv-00630California638 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DEBRA GARCIA, Case No. 1:21-cv-00630-HBK1 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING AWARD AND

PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER

v. THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting (Doc. No. 25) Commissioner of Social Security, 15 Defendant. 16 Pending before the Court is the parties’ stipulated motion for award of attorney’s fees filed on August 15, 2022. (Doc. No. 25). The parties agree to an award of attorney’s fees and expenses to Plaintiff’s attorney, Michelle Jordana Shvarts of the Disability Advocates Group, in the amount of five thousand four hundred and seventeen dollars and zero cents ($5,417.00) pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. (Id.). On July 21, 2022, this Court granted Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment and remanded the case pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. (Doc. No. 23). Judgment was entered…

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