Opinion
EDCV 5:22-cv-00157-GJS
05-01-2024
RAFAEL ODEH SAYEGH, Plaintiff, v. MARTIN J. O'MALLEY, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
[PROPOSED] ORDER FOR THE AWARD OF ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO 42 U.S.C. § 406(b)
HON. GAIL J. STANDISH UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff's counsel's Motion for Attorney Fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) is granted. Plaintiff's counsel, Francesco Benavides, is authorized to receive payment of $29,500.00 in attorney fees under 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). Plaintiff's counsel will refund to Plaintiff $6,300.00, the amount of the attorney fees he previously received under the Equal Access to Justice Act.