(SS)Delgado

(SS)Delgado v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaApril 19, 20231:21-cv-01728California600 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARIA DELGADO, Case No. 1:21-cv-01728-HBK1 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING AWARD AND

PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER

v. THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ACTING (Doc. No. 21)

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL

SECURITY, Defendant. 17 Pending before the Court is the parties’ stipulated motion for award of attorney’s fees filed on April 17, 2023. (Doc. No. 21). The parties agree to an award of attorney’s fees and expenses to Plaintiff’s attorney, Francesco P. Benavides of the Law Offices of Francesco Benavides, in the amount of $7,500.00 in attorney fees and expenses, pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. (Id.). On March 24, 2023, this Court granted Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and remanded the case pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. (Doc. No. 18). Judgment was entered the same…

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