Legal Opinion

Ocasio v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided September 10, 2024No. 8:22-cv-00912Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION LURDE OCASIO, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 8:22-cv-912-SPF COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. ____ / ORDER Plaintiff’s Petition for Award of Attorney’s Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 406(b) (Doc. 21) is before the Court. On October 6, 2022, the Court entered an order reversing and remanding the Commissioner’s decision pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) (Doc. 17). The Court then awarded Plaintiff’s attorney $4,574.04 in fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (“EAJA”) (Doc. 20).1 Upon…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gisbrecht v. BarnhartSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Watford v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Jackson v. Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  4. Claypool v. BarnhartDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2003
  5. Thomas v. BarnhartDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2005

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