Smith v. Commissioner of Social Security

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DOTTIE M. S.,1 ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 3:21-cv-1739-DWD ) KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting ) Commissioner of Social Security, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM & ORDER DUGAN, District Judge: Before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion for Attorney Fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. §2412(d) (Doc. 17). Plaintiff asks for an award of attorney’s fees in the amount of $6,255.38. The Acting Commissioner has filed a response, arguing that the Social Security Administration’s (“SSA”) position was…