(SS) Alves v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJune 20, 20231:23-cv-00436California741 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHARLOTTE CHRISTINE ALVES, Case No. 1:23-cv-00436-CDB

Plaintiff, ORDER ON STIPULATION FOR AWARD

OF ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO THE

v. EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, (Doc. 14) Defendant.

16 17 Pending before the Court is the parties’ stipulated motion for award of attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). (Doc. 14). The parties agree to an award of attorney’s fees to Plaintiff Charlotte Christine Alves (“Plaintiff”) counsel, Melissa Newel, in the amount of $552.13, pursuant to EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). Id. On May 19, 2023, the Court granted the parties’ stipulated motion for a 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. 12). Judgment was entered the same day. (Doc. 13). On June 15, 2023, Plaintiff filed the pending stipulation for attorney fees. (Doc.…

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