BRINK v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA LUCILLE M. BRINK, : CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff, : : v. : : ANDREW SAUL, : Commissioner of Social Security, : Defendant. : NO. 19-2350 MEMORANDUM OPINION LINDA K. CARACAPPA UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE Plaintiff seeks award of attorney’s fees against the Commissioner of Social Security, under the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d). For the reasons stated below, the motion will be denied. I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY Plaintiff filed for Disability Insurance Benefits (“DIB”) under Title II of…