MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
TRAGER, District Judge.
This case presents an interesting issue: whether an award of attorney's fees is warranted under the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA" or the "Act") where the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") at a hearing and, subsequently, plaintiff's counsel in an appeal within the agency are both responsible for failing to adequately develop a record of the plaintiff's medical history.
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