Joseph J. Froio v. Robert A. McDonald

MOORMAN, Judge:

Before the Court is the appellant’s application for an award of $11,654.23 for attorney fees and expenses pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). The Secretary filed a response in opposition to that application. The EAJA application satisfies the EAJA pleading requirements. 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d)(1)(B). The appellant asserts that he is a prevailing party, that he is eligible for an award based on his net worth, and that the Secretary’s position was not substantially justified; and his EAJA application includes a list of fees and expenses sought.…