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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 Case No.: 21cv92-BLM SIGRID ANDREA FRENCH,

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO

v. U.S.C. § 406(b)

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ACTING COMMISSIONER [ECF No. 21]

OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

14 Defendant.

16 Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s November 14, 2023, Motion for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) [ECF No. 21 (“Mot.”)] and Defendant’s November 15, 2023 response [ECF No. 23 (“Response”)]. For the reasons set forth below, Plaintiff’s motion is GRANTED. BACKGROUND On January 15, 2021, Plaintiff filed a complaint against the Commissioner of Social Security, seeking judicial review of the denial of her “claim for benefits.” ECF No. 1. On August 15, 2022, the Court issued an Order Granting Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment and Denying Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment. ECF No. 17. On August 25, 2022, the parties filed a Joint Motion for the…