(SS) Davila v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJune 29, 20231:20-cv-01816California583 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JACQUELINE DAVILA, Case No. 1:20-cv-01816-HBK Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING AWARD AND

PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS FEES UNDER

v. THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT1 KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ACTING (Doc. No. 21)

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL

SECURITY, Defendant. 17 Pending before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion for attorney fees filed on June 13, 2023. (Doc. No. 21). Plaintiff requests an award attorney’s fees and expenses to Plaintiff’s attorney, Kelsey M. Brown of Mackenzie Legal, PLLC, in the amount of $5,357.59 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. (Id.). On March 15, 2023, this Court granted the 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. 19). Judgment was entered the same day. (Doc. No. 20). Plaintiff now requests an award of fees as the prevailing…

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