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Colon v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
May 21, 2013
11-CV-210A (W.D.N.Y. May. 21, 2013)

Summary

finding abuse of discretion for an ALJ to "entirely ignore" vocational rehabilitation counselor's assessment of claimant's RFC

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Opinion

11-CV-210A

05-21-2013

DEEVINE J. COLON, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.


ORDER

The above-referenced case was referred to Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). On April 23, 2013, Magistrate Judge McCarthy filed a Report and Recommendation, recommending that defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings be denied and that plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings be granted in part and denied in part.

The Court has carefully reviewed the Report and Recommendation, the record in this case, and the pleadings and materials submitted by the parties, and no objections having been timely filed, it is hereby

ORDERED, that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and for the reasons set forth in Magistrate Judge McCarthy's Report and Recommendation, defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings is denied and plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings is granted in part and denied in part.

The case is referred back to Magistrate Judge McCarthy for further proceedings.

SO ORDERED.

/s/_________

HONORABLE RICHARD J. ARCARA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE DATED: May 21, 2013


Summaries of

Colon v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
May 21, 2013
11-CV-210A (W.D.N.Y. May. 21, 2013)

finding abuse of discretion for an ALJ to "entirely ignore" vocational rehabilitation counselor's assessment of claimant's RFC

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finding abuse of discretion for ALJ to "entirely ignore" other source evidence

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finding abuse of discretion for ALJ to "entirely ignore" vocational rehabilitation counselor's assessment of claimant's RFC

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explaining that "[i]t was an abuse of discretion for [the ALJ] to entirely ignore" a medical opinion

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In Colon, the ALJ ignored without explanation an opinion that the plaintiff had "poor or no ability to maintain attention and concentration."

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Case details for

Colon v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:DEEVINE J. COLON, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

Date published: May 21, 2013

Citations

11-CV-210A (W.D.N.Y. May. 21, 2013)

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