Mansour
Mansour v. Saul
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 VIVIAN MANSOUR, Case No.: 20-CV-1827-WVG
Plaintiffs,
ORDER ON JOINT MOTION FOR
v. AWARD OF ATTORNEY’S FEES
PURSUANT TO THE QUAL
KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting
ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT (
Commissioner of Social Security, U.S.C. § 2412(d)) Defendant. 16 17 On February 17, 2022, the Parties filed a Joint Stipulated for Award of Attorney’s Fees Pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)) (“Joint Motion”). (Doc. No. 16.) The Parties move the Court to approve an attorney fee award of $4,000.00 to Plaintiff’s counsel for “compensation for all legal services rendered… in connection with this civil action…” (Id., 1:22-24.) For the reasons below, the Court GRANTS the Parties’ Joint Motion, subject to any offset allowed under the United States Department of the Treasury’s Offset Program, as agreed upon by the Parties. The Court elaborates. Under the Equal Access to Justice Act…