JOHNSON v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, CIV S-09-3395-CMK. (2012)
Court: District Court, E.D. California
Number: infdco20120109593
Visitors: 6
Filed: Jan. 06, 2012
Latest Update: Jan. 06, 2012
Summary: ORDER CRAIG M. KELLISON, Magistrate Judge. Plaintiff, who was proceeding with retained counsel, brought this action for judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security under 42 U.S.C. 405(g). Final judgment was entered on March 29, 2011. Pending before the court is plaintiff's unopposed motion for an award of fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA") (Doc. 29). Plaintiff seeks EAJA fees in the amount of $5,016.69. Good cause appearing therefor, and no o
Summary: ORDER CRAIG M. KELLISON, Magistrate Judge. Plaintiff, who was proceeding with retained counsel, brought this action for judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security under 42 U.S.C. 405(g). Final judgment was entered on March 29, 2011. Pending before the court is plaintiff's unopposed motion for an award of fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA") (Doc. 29). Plaintiff seeks EAJA fees in the amount of $5,016.69. Good cause appearing therefor, and no op..
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ORDER
CRAIG M. KELLISON, Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiff, who was proceeding with retained counsel, brought this action for judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Final judgment was entered on March 29, 2011. Pending before the court is plaintiff's unopposed motion for an award of fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA") (Doc. 29).
Plaintiff seeks EAJA fees in the amount of $5,016.69. Good cause appearing therefor, and no opposition to the request being presented to the court, plaintiff's request is granted. Plaintiff is awarded $5,016.69, to be paid to plaintiff in care of his counsel, who shall give proper consideration to the Treasury Offset Program discussed in Astrue v. Ratliff, 130 S.Ct. 2521 (2010), in effectuating any assignment of the fee award.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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