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Castellanos v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

United States District Court, Eastern District of California
Nov 23, 2021
1:21-cv-00102-SAB (E.D. Cal. Nov. 23, 2021)

Opinion

1:21-cv-00102-SAB

11-23-2021

MARIBEL CASTELLANOS, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.


ORDER RE STIPULATION FOR AWARD OF ATTORNEY FEES (ECF NO. 19)

Maribel Castellanos (“Plaintiff”) filed the complaint in this action on January 25, 2021. (ECF No. 1.) On October 14, 2021, pursuant to the parties' stipulation for remand, the Court remanded the action for further proceedings, and entered judgment in favor of Plaintiff. (ECF Nos. 16, 17, 18.) On November 23, 2021, the parties filed a stipulation for the award of attorney fees in the amount of $1,367.16 pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (“EAJA”). (ECF No. 19.) The award is without prejudice to the rights of counsel to seek attorney fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406, subject to the offset and savings clause provisions of the EAJA. (See id. at 1-2.)

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, Plaintiff is awarded attorneys' fees and expenses under the EAJA, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), in the amount of $1,367.16.

IT IS SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Castellanos v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

United States District Court, Eastern District of California
Nov 23, 2021
1:21-cv-00102-SAB (E.D. Cal. Nov. 23, 2021)
Case details for

Castellanos v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Case Details

Full title:MARIBEL CASTELLANOS, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY…

Court:United States District Court, Eastern District of California

Date published: Nov 23, 2021

Citations

1:21-cv-00102-SAB (E.D. Cal. Nov. 23, 2021)