Legal Opinion
Brenda H. v. Commissioner of Social Security
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 23, 2026No. 1:22-cv-04560Unknown
1Opinion
USDC SDNY DOCUMENT UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT ELECTRONICALLY FILED SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK | DOC #: BRENDA H., DATE FILED: 3/23/26 Plaintiff, 22-CV-4560 (BCM) -against- ORDER COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. BARBARA MOSES, United States Magistrate Judge. By motion dated September 17, 2025 (Dkt. 24), plaintiff Brenda H. seeks an order, pursuant to § 206(b) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 406(b), approving an award of attorney's fees to her counsel in this action, Howard D. Olinsky, Esq., in the amount of $5,130.75. This sum represents 25% of the past due benefits…
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