Opinion
3:18-cv-464-MOC
11-21-2022
TERRY DAVIS, Plaintiff, v. KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security Defendant.
ORDER
MAX O. COGBURN JR. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
THIS MATTER is before the Court on counsel for Plaintiff's Motion for Attorney's Fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) in the amount of $$11,558.50. (Doc No. 23). Defendant filed a response, stating that under Gisbrecht v. Barnhart, 535 U.S. 789 (2002), it is the duty of the Court to determine a reasonable fee. The Court finds that the requested amount is reasonable and enters the following Order.
ORDER
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that Plaintiff's counsel is awarded fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) in the amount of $$11,558.50, and, if applicable, ordered to refund to Plaintiff the smaller award between this amount and the amount counsel previously received under the EAJA.