(SS) James v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ARLENE JAMES, Case No. 1:21-cv-01242-BAK (HBK) Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING AWARD AND
PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER
v. THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT1 KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ACTING (Doc. No. 16)
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY, Defendant. 17 Pending before the Court is the parties’ stipulation for the award and payment of attorney fees and expenses filed on September 13, 2022. (Doc. No. 16). The parties agree to an award attorney’s fees and expenses to Plaintiff’s attorney, Jonathan O. Pena, in the amount of $435.00 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. (Id.). On June 13, 2022, this Court granted the parties’ Stipulated Motion for Voluntary Remand and remanded the case pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. (Doc. No. 13). Judgment was entered the same day. (Doc. No. 14). Plaintiff now…