Stenson
Stenson v. Saul
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 GREGORY S., Case No. 19-cv-07543-JSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER RE: PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
v. FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES
ANDREW SAUL, Re: Dkt. No. 24 Defendant.
12 In this Social Security case, Plaintiff seeks attorney’s fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”) following this Court’s remand of his disability insurance benefits case. (Dkt. No. 24.) Plaintiff requests the Court award his reasonable attorney’s fees in the amount of $12,037.42. The Commissioner opposes. Having carefully considered the papers submitted and the record in this case, the Court determines that oral argument is unnecessary, see N.D. Cal. Civ. L.R. 7-1(b), and GRANTS Plaintiff’s motion. BACKGROUND This case stems from Plaintiff’s appeal of the Social Security Administration’s (“SSA”) denial of his application for disability benefits for a combination of physical and mental impairments, including: cervical…