(SS) Rojas v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 9, 20231:21-cv-00831California387 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARIA ROJAS, No. 1:21-cv-00831-ADA-BAM Plaintiff, ORDER ADOPTING THE PARTIES’

STIPULATION FOR THE AWARD OF

v. ATTORNEY’S FEES UNDER THE EQUAL

ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, (ECF No. 31) 15 Defendant. 16 On May 24, 2021, Plaintiff Maria Rojas filed this action seeking review of a final decision of Defendant Commissioner of Social Security. (ECF No. 1.) The Court remanded the matter on October 18, 2022 for further administrative proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). (ECF No. 29.) On January 6, 2023, the parties filed a stipulation that Plaintiff should be awarded attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), in the amount of $5,631.60. (ECF No. 31.) The parties further stipulate that Plaintiff is not entitled to any costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920. Accordingly, 1. Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28…

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