Dreesman

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 ROGER D. DREESMAN, Case No. 16-cv-02549-HRL (HSG)

8 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S

MOTION FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES

9 v. Re: Dkt. No. 31 10 ANDREW M. SAUL1, 11 Defendant.

12 13 I. INTRODUCTION 14 Plaintiff’s counsel, Harvey P. Sackett, moves for attorney’s fees after successfully 15 representing Plaintiff Roger D. Dreesman in his appeal from denial of Social Security Disability 16 Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Dkt. No. 31. Sackett requests $23,439.63 in attorney’s fees under 17 section 206(b) of the Social Security Act (SSA), 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). The Commissioner of Social 18 Security filed a response taking “no position on the reasonableness of the request.” Dkt. No. 33. 19 For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS the motion. 20 II. BACKGROUND Plaintiff filed this case on May 11, 2016, seeking review of the Commissioner’s decision 21 pursuant to the SSA, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Dkt. No. 1. On June 30, 2017, the Court reversed the 22 Commissioner’s decision and…