Berryhill
Rogers v. Berryhill
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JEANNIE SHERRELL, Case No. 19-cv-01252-KAW
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR
v. ATTORNEY'S FEES
NANCY A BERRYHILL, Re: Dkt. No. 35 Defendant.
12 Plaintiff brought this action seeking review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner” or “Defendant”). Following the Court’s remand of the case for further proceedings, the Commissioner granted Claimant’s1 application for benefits, entitling Claimant to $147,376 in retroactive benefits. (Mot. for Attorney’s Fees at 3, Dkt. No. 35; see also Exh. 1 at 2, Dkt. No. 35-1.) Plaintiff’s counsel, Martha Yancey, now brings a motion for attorney’s fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1383(d)(2)(B), seeking an award of $25,725. (Mot. for Attorney’s Fees at 1.) The Court deems the matter suitable for disposition without hearing pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(b). Having considered the papers filed by the parties and the relevant legal authority,…