Geary

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 12 GUILLERMO G., Case No.: 20-cv-01167-JLB

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING AMENDED

v. JOINT MOTION FOR THE AWARD

AND PAYMENT OF ATTORNEY

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting

FEES PURSUANT TO THE EQUAL

Commissioner of Social Security, ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT, 28 Defendant. U.S.C. § 2412(d) AND COSTS

PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1920

19 [ECF No. 16] 20 21 Before the Court is an amended joint motion for an order awarding Plaintiff $2,100.00 in attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), and costs in the amount of $400.00 under 28 U.S.C. § 1920. (ECF No. 16.) For the following reasons, the amended joint motion is GRANTED. /// /// /// I. BACKGROUND The underlying action involves Plaintiff’s appeal of the Social Security Administration’s denial of his application for disability insurance benefits. (ECF No. 1.) After…