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finding that slight to moderate limitations in activities that require lifting, carrying, and reaching was consistent with the ALJ's conclusion that plaintiff could perform a full range of light work that did not include any reaching limitation
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1:09-cv-1112
08-17-2011
STEPHANIE J. HARRIS, Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant.
Office of Peter M. Margolius Attorney for Plaintiff SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Attorney for Defendant OF COUNSEL: Peter M. Margolius, Esq. Thomas C. Gray, Esq. Special Assistant U.S. Attorney
APPEARANCES:
Office of Peter M. Margolius
Attorney for Plaintiff
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Attorney for Defendant
OF COUNSEL:
Peter M. Margolius, Esq.
Thomas C. Gray, Esq.
Special Assistant U.S. Attorney
NORMAN A. MORDUE, CHIEF U. S. DISTRICT JUDGE
ORDER
The above matter comes to me following a Report-Recommendation by Magistrate Judge Victor E. Bianchini, duly filed on the 27th day of July 2011. Following fourteen (14) days from the service thereof, the Clerk has sent me the file, including any and all objections filed by the parties herein.
After careful review of all of the papers herein, including the Magistrate Judge's Report-Recommendation, and no objections submitted thereto, it is
ORDERED that:
1. The Report-Recommendation is hereby adopted in its entirety.
2. The Commissioner is granted judgment on the pleadings and Plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings is denied.
3. The Clerk is directed to close the case and enter judgment accordingly.
4. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this Order upon all parties and the Magistrate Judge assigned to this case.
IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: August 17, 2011
Syracuse, New York
Norman A. Mordue
Chief United States District Court Judge