Dionne Singleton v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security

Summary

This document is a stipulation and proposed order in Dionne Singleton v. Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. The parties agreed that Plaintiff would receive $8,200.00 in attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act, with no costs under 28 U.S.C. § 1920. The court approved the award on December 29, 2025, subject to the stipulation’s terms.

Holdings

1. The court approved an award of $8,200 in attorney fees and expenses to Plaintiff under 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), subject to the terms of the parties' stipulation.
2. No costs were awarded under 28 U.S.C. § 1920.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the court should approve the parties' stipulation awarding Plaintiff $8,200 in attorney fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act.
2. Whether costs should be awarded under 28 U.S.C. § 1920.

Disposition

other