Cole
Cole v. Kijakazi
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KEVIN C., Case No.: 20-cv-0463-DEB
Plaintiff,
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
v. COUNSEL’S MOTION FOR
ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO
MARTIN O’MALLEY, Acting 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) Commissioner of Social Security,1 15 Defendant. [DKT. NO. 26]
17 Before the Court is Plaintiff’s Counsel’s Motion for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Dkt. No. 26. Neither Plaintiff nor the Commissioner oppose the Motion. Dkt. No. 29 (Commissioner’s Statement of Non-Opposition). For the reasons discussed below, the Court GRANTS the Motion. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Kevin C. filed this action seeking review of the Commissioner of Social Security’s (“Commissioner”) denial of his application for disability insurance benefits. Dkt. No. 1. The Court reversed the denial of benefits, remanded the case for further proceedings, and directed the Clerk of Court to enter judgment in Plaintiff’s favor. Dkt. 27 1 Martin O’Malley is…