(SS) Samuel v. Commissioner or Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

TINA JEWEL SAMUEL, Case No. 1:23-cv-00308-CDB (SS)

Plaintiff, ORDER ON APPLICATION AND JOINT

STIPULATION FOR AWARD OF

v. ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO THE

EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT,

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, U.S.C. § 2412(d)

Defendant. (Doc. 24) 16 Pending before the Court is the parties’ application and joint stipulation for award of attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). (Doc. 24). The parties agree to an award of attorney’s fees to counsel for Tina Jewel Samuel (“Plaintiff”), Josephine M. Gerrard, in the amount of $9,000 pursuant to the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). Id. Plaintiff does not seek reimbursement for costs pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1920. Id. On November 6, 2023, the Court entered an order on the parties’ stipulation to grant voluntary remand and remanded this matter to the Commissioner for further proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). …