(SS) Morales v. Commissioner of Social Security
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
GENARO VALENTINE MORALES, Case No. 1:23-cv-00614-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. 26) Defendant.
16 17 Pending before the Court is the parties’ stipulation for award of attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). (Doc. 26). The parties agree to an award of attorney’s fees to Plaintiff Genaro Valentine Morales (“Plaintiff”) counsel, Jonathan O. Peña in the amount of $6,500.00, pursuant to EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). Id. On January 10, 2024, the Court granted the parties’ stipulated motion for a voluntary remand and remanded the case pursuant to sentence four of U.S.C. § 405(g) to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings. (Doc. 24). Judgment was entered the same day. (Doc. 25). On April 10, 2024, Plaintiff filed the pending stipulation for…