Legal Opinion

Criswell v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided May 22, 2023No. 3:22-cv-05326Unknown

1Opinion

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 5 AT TACOMA 6 KENNETH D. CRISWELL, Case No. 3:22-cv-05326-TLF 7 Plaintiff, v. ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S 8 CONTESTED MOTION FOR COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, ATTORNEY’S FEES 9 Defendant. 10 11 This matter comes before the Court on plaintiff’s motion for attorney fees 12 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2412, the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA). Dkt. 15. Plaintiff 13 seeks a total of $10,435.84.

Id.

Defendant opposes the motion and argues that some of 14 the charges are excessive. Dkt. 18. For reasons set forth below, the Court will…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Moreno v. City of SacramentoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  3. Gates v. DeukmejianCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  4. Western Assurance Co., Inc., Debtor in Possession v. Star Financial Bank of Indianapolis, F/k/a Security BankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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