MEMORANDUM ORDER
GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.
After obtaining an award of Social Security disability benefits on remand to the Secretary, plaintiff's counsel seeks an award of attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act, (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412 for the time spent before this court securing remand. The government has opposed this application on the premise that plaintiff is not a "prevailing party" within the meaning of the EAJA.
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