(SS) Milsap v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ELIZABETH IRENE MILLSAP, Case No. 1:22-cv-00462-SKO

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S

UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR

v. ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO THE

EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT

12 KILOLO KIJAKAZI, (Doc. 19) Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. _____________________________________/ 15 After successfully obtaining reversal of an Administrative Law Judge’s (“ALJ”) decision denying her application for Social Security disability benefits, Plaintiff filed a motion for an award of attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”) in the amount of $6,733.66. (See Doc. 19.) On October 12, 2023, the Court ordered Defendant’s opposition, if any, to be filed by no later than October 25, 2023. (Doc. 20.) No opposition was filed; therefore, the motion is deemed unopposed. For the reasons set forth below, Plaintiff’s unopposed motion for EAJA fees is GRANTED. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff…