Boudreaux

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOHN B., Case No.: 3:20-cv-00274-BGS

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING JOINT

v. STIPULATION FOR ATTORNEY’S

FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL

ANDREW SAUL,

ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT (

Defendant. U.S.C. § 2412(d))

16 [ECF 23, 25] 17 On January 19, 2021, the parties filed a Joint Stipulation for Award of Attorney’s Fees Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, stipulating to an award to Plaintiff of attorneys’ fees of $4,800 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). (ECF 23, 25.) The EAJA allows a prevailing party to seek attorney’s fees from the United States within thirty days of final judgment. 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). “A plaintiff who obtains a sentence four remand is considered a prevailing party for purposes of attorneys’ fees.” Akopyan v. Barnhart, 296 F.3d 852, 854 (9th Cir. 2002) (citing Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292, 301–02 (1993))). And, the…