Douglas v. Commissioner of Social Security
District Court, W.D. New York
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ___________________________________________ RACHEL D., DECISION AND ORDER Plaintiff, 23-CV-6150DGL v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. ___________________________________________ Plaintiff, a prevailing party in a claim for Social Security benefits, filed the instant motion for attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(A), on May 10, 2024. (Dkt. #16). Defendant Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) does not oppose a fee award, but contends that the amount sought,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Barbour v. ColvinDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2014
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