IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION ELIZABETH JENNINGS PLAINTIFF

VS. No. 4:22-cv-00860 PSH

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, ACTING COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION DEFENDANT

ORDER

Elizabeth Jennings (“Jennings”) filed a motion for attorney’s fees pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”),

. Counsel for defendant Kilolo Kijakazi (“Kijakazi”) has conferred with Jennings’ counsel and they have agreed to an award of EAJA fees and expenses in the amount of $8,523.55 and costs

in the amount of $402.1 The motion is granted, and the EAJA award in the amount of $8,523.55 and costs of $402 is approved. There is nothing unreasonable about the hours of work

performed or the hourly rate requested. Because the award belongs to Jennings, and

1Jennings originally sought an award of $10,595.01 and costs of $425.55. 1 not her attorney, as set forth in Astrue v. Ratliff,

(2010), the Department of Treasury shall issue payment of this award by check made payable to Jennings, in

care of her attorney, Bryan Konoski, and shall mail the check to Mr. Konoski at his New York, New York address. The motion for attorney fees and expenses (docket entry no. 16) is granted. IT IS SO ORDERED this Ist day of August, 2023.

UNITED STATES JUDGE