Guillermina Soto v. Michael J. Astrue

Filing 20

ORDER AWARDING EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) AND COSTS PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1920 by Magistrate Judge Paul L. Abrams. IT IS ORDERED that fees in the amount of $3,000 as authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 2412 be awarded subject to the terms of the Stipulation. 19 (es)

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Brian C. Shapiro
Attorney at Law: 192789
Law Offices of Lawrence D. Rohlfing
12631 East Imperial Highway, Suite C-115
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Tel.: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Guillermina Soto

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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GUILLERMINA SOTO,

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Plaintiff,
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vs.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN,1 Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant

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Case No.: 5:12-cv-02170 PLA
{PROPOSED} ORDER AWARDING
EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT
ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO
28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) AND COSTS
PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1920

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Based upon the parties’ Stipulation for the Award and Payment of Equal

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Access to Justice Act Fees:

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Carolyn W. Colvin became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on
February 14, 2013. Pursuant to Rule 25(d)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil
Procedure, Carolyn W. Colvin should be substituted, therefore, for Commissioner
Michael J. Astrue as Defendant in this suit. No further action need be taken to
continue this suit by reason of the last sentence of section 205(g) of the Social
Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). For simplicity, Plaintiff will refer to the Acting
Commissioner as the Commissioner.
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IT IS ORDERED that fees in the amount of $3,000 as authorized by 28
U.S.C. § 2412 be awarded subject to the terms of the Stipulation.

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DATE: July 16, 2013
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THE HONORABLE PAUL L. ABRAMS
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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Respectfully submitted,

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LAW OFFICES OF Lawrence D. Rohlfing

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/s/ Brian C. Shapiro
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Brian C. Shapiro
Attorney for plaintiff Guillermina Soto

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