EAJA Awards
Agency | Agency subcomponent | Name | Award date | Award amount | Awardees | Claims description | Finding basis | Actions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Farm Service Agency (FSA) | Andrea DeJesus | Null |
$ 2,313
|
Andrea DeJesus | NAD | NAD Decision - Title 5 U.S.C. Section 504; 7 CFR Section 1.180 et seq | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Farm Service Agency (FSA) | Lenz Farms GP | Null |
$ 17,599
|
Lenz Farms GP | NAD | NAD Decision - Title 5 U.S.C. Section 504; 7 CFR Section 1.180 et seq | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Risk Management Agency (RMA) | Roger Birge EAJA Case No. 2018E000307/ National Appeals Division | Null |
$ 29,237
|
Roger Birge | Crop Insurance | Court order | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Risk Management Agency (RMA) | Adkins v. Vilsack | Null |
$ 80,000
|
Adkins Plaintiffs et. Al. (class action) | Crop Insurance / 2014 Farm Bill | Settlement | Show |
U.S. Department of Education | Null | Council of Parent, Attorney, and Advocates, Inc. v. ED et al | Null |
$ 115,000
|
Plaintiff's Counsel | EAJA claim for attorneys' fees and costs related to litigation challenging a Department final rule delaying implementation of IDEA significant disproportionality regulations. Plaintiff, Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, claimed 1470 hours and $20,000 in costs. | Settlement (preliminary agreement subject to final approval) | Show |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security | U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) | Ding v. Barr | Null |
$ 14,500
|
REDACTED | Petition for review challenging IJ denial and BIA dismissal of asylum, withholding, and CAT application based on an adverse credibility finding. | The Court remanded to the BIA, holding that “[s]ubstantial evidence does not support the agency’s adverse credibility determination and will not uphold an adverse credibility finding where it is based on “speculation and conjecture. EAJA claim was settled. | Show |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security | Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) | Ecological Rights Foundation v. FEMA | Null |
$ 717,400
|
REDACTED | The case is a 2017 lawsuit challenging the National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) compliance with Section 7 of the ESA and seeking to set aside the 2016 Biological Evaluation (BE) of the implementation of the NFIP at the national level. | The award was based on a DOJ determination. | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | David A. Herr and Pamela F. Herr vs United States Forest Service | Null |
$ 2,539
|
Mountain States Legal Foundation | Wilderness Act & MWA | Judgment | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Neighbors of the Mogollon Rim, Inc., vs. United States Forest Service | Null |
$ 21,232
|
Advocates for the West | FLPMA, NFMA, and NEPA | Settlement | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Donald Routson, et al., vs. Sally Jewell, et al. | Null |
$ 16,682
|
Donald Routson | BLM administrative appeal | Judgment | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Alliance for the Wild Rockies v. USFS | Null |
$ 225,000
|
Bricklin & Newman | APA, ESA | Settlement of EAJA fees portion of case | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Western Watersheds Project v. Christensen | Null |
$ 145,000
|
Eubanks & Associates | APA | Settlement of EAJA | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Alliance for the Wild Rockies v. USFS | Null |
$ 32,647
|
Public Interest Defense Center, P.C., Montana IOLTA Account | APA, ESA, NFMA, NEPA | Judgment | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Farm Service Agency (FSA) | Kymberli A. Harper and William Harper | Null |
$ 10,307
|
Kymberli A. Harper and William Harper | NAD | NAD Decision - Title 5 U.S.C. Section 504; 7 CFR Section 1.180 et seq | Show |
U.S. Department of Agriculture | Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) | Estate of Terry Henricks | Null |
$ 3,755
|
Patricia Henricks | NAD | NAD Decision - Title 5 U.S.C. Section 504; 7 CFR Section 1.180 et seq | Show |