Regan

Regan v. Berryhill

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaMay 15, 20203:17-cv-02658California587 words

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1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 EUREKA DIVISION 7 8 JULIE EMMA REGAN, Case No. 17-cv-02658-EDL (RMI)

9 Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

10 v. ATTORNEYS FEES

11 NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Re: Dkt. No. 25 12 Defendant.

13 14 On March 28, 2018, Judge Laporte entered an order granting Plaintiff’s Motion for 15 Summary Judgment, reversing the ALJ’s determination, and remanding this matter for further 16 proceedings. See (dkt. 20). On May 30, 2018, Judge Laporte granted the parties’ Stipulation for 17 Award and Payment of Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”) Fees, Costs, and Expenses in the 18 amount of $7,250.00. See (dkt. 36). On March 29, 2020, the Social Security Administration 19 awarded Plaintiff past-due benefits in the amount of $94,397.1 See (dkt. 25-1). 20 Plaintiff’s attorney now seeks an award of attorney’s fees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 21 406(b)(1). For the reasons explained below, the court will grant the motion. 22 DISCUSSION 23 …

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