DE WALT v. SULLIVAN

Civ. A. No. 83-1194(JFG).

756 F.Supp. 195 (1991)

Michelle DE WALT, Plaintiff, v. Louis B. SULLIVAN, Secretary Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

January 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Polonsky & Polonsky by Alan H. Polonsky, Collingswood, N.J., for plaintiff.

U.S. Atty. by Susan J. Steele, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J., for defendant.


OPINION

GERRY, Chief Judge:

Plaintiff has filed an application for payment of attorney's fees under section 2412(d) of the Equal Access To Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), based upon an action filed on her behalf in 1983 which ultimately led to an award of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits by an administrative law judge (ALJ) on March 7, 1990. Defendant opposes the award of fees and, in the alternative, argues that the hourly rate...

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