(SS) Calhoun v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaSeptember 2, 20221:20-cv-00861California1,268 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JASON E. CALHOUN, Case No. 1:20-cv-00861-HBK Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR ATTORNEY'S FEES1 v. (Doc. No. 22) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL

SECURITY, ORDER FOR CLERK TO MAIL A COPY OF

ORDER TO PLAINTIFF Defendant. 16 17 Marc V. Kalagian (“Counsel”) of the Law Offices of Lawrence D. Rohlfing, Inc., CPC attorney for Jason E. Calhoun (“Plaintiff”), filed a motion seeking attorney’s fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) on August 1, 2022. (Doc. No. 22). Plaintiff was served with the motion and advised he had 14 days to object. (Id. at 2, 23). No opposition has been filed as of the date of this Order. (See docket). For the reasons set forth below, the motion for attorney’s fees is granted in the amount of $8,000.00 subject to an offset of $2,000.00 in fees previously awarded on July 15, 2021, under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). (Doc. No. 21). /// 26 1 Both parties…

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