(SS) Thompson, Jr. v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LAWRENCE WILLIAM THOMPSON, No. 2:22-cv-00687 AC

JR.,

12 Plaintiff, ORDER v.

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL

SECURITY, Defendant. 17 18 Plaintiff Lawrence William Thompson, Jr. commenced this social security action on April 19, 2022. ECF Nos. 1-3. On September 19, 2023, the court granted plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, denied the Commissioner’s cross-motion for summary judgment, remanded the case for further proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), and entered judgment for plaintiff. ECF Nos. 16, 17. Presently pending before the court is plaintiff’s motion for attorneys’ fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”). ECF No. 18. The Commissioner filed an opposition to plaintiff’s motion (ECF No. 19), and plaintiff filed a reply

This case was referred to the undersigned pursuant to E.D. Cal. L.R. 302(c)(15) and both parties voluntarily consented to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge…