(SS) Flores v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CRISTINA Y. FLORES, Case No. 1:20-cv-00888-SAB
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING COUNSEL’S
UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR ATTORNEY
v. FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL (ECF No. 21)
SECURITY,
15 Defendant. 16 I. INTRODUCTION Monica Perales of the Law Offices of Lawrence D. Rohlfing, Inc., CPC (“Counsel”), attorney for Cristina Y. Flores (“Plaintiff”), filed the instant motion for attorney fees on December 14, 2022. (Mot. Att’y Fees (“Mot.”), ECF No. 21.) Counsel requests fees in the gross amount of $8,500.00 pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b), with an offset of $1,000 for fees previously awarded under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (“EAJA”). Plaintiff was served with the motion and advised that any opposition to the motion was to be filed within fourteen days. (Mot. 2; ECF No. 21 at 24.) Plaintiff did not file an opposition to the motion, nor did Defendant. For…