Rivera v. Commissioner, SSA, No. 4:2019cv00461 - Document 25 (E.D. Tex. 2020)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER granting 22 MOTION for Attorney Fees UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT filed by Paula Mitchell Rivera. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/20/2020. (daj, )

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Rivera v. Commissioner, SSA Doc. 25 United States District Court EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS SHERMAN DIVISION PAULA MITCHELL RIVERA v. COMMISSIONER, SSA § § Civil Action No. 4:19-CV-461 § (Judge Jordan/Judge Nowak) § § MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER . The Court, having reviewed Plaintiff Paula Mitchell Rivera’s Application for Attorney Fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) (Dkt. #22) and the Commissioner’s Response (Dkt. #24) wherein the Commissioner does not object to the requested fees, finds that Plaintiff’s Application is well taken and should be granted. Accordingly, It is therefore ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Application (Dkt. #22) is GRANTED, and the Commissioner is directed to pay six thousand nine hundred ninety dollars ($6,990.00) in attorney fees. Payment shall be made payable to Plaintiff and mailed to Plaintiff’s counsel of record. So ORDERED and SIGNED this 20th day of March, 2020. ____________________________________ SEAN D. JORDAN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com

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