(SS) Morales v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARIA MORALES, Case No. 1:20-cv-00572-HBK1 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING AWARD AND
PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER
v. THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ACTING (Doc. No. 27)
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL
SECURITY, Defendant. 17 This matter comes before the Court upon a sua sponte review of the docket. Pending before the Court is the parties’ stipulated motion for award of attorney’s fees filed on June 28, 2022. (Doc. No. 27). The parties agree to an award of attorney’s fees and expenses to Plaintiff’s attorney, Jacqueline A. Forslund of Forslund Law LLC, in the amount of $8,800.00 in attorney fees and expenses, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412.
1 Both parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a magistrate judge in accordance with 28 U.S.C. §636(c)(1). (Doc. No. 10). 25 The Court apologizes for the undue delay in granting the requested relief and urges…