Opinion
19 CIVIL 3113 (SN)
11-30-2020
JUDGMENT
It is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That for the reasons set forth in the Court's Opinion and Order dated November 30, 2020, The ALJ's failure to apply the treating physician rule properly constitutes legal error, thereby warranting remand. Plaintiff's motion for judgment on the pleadings is therefore GRANTED, and the Commissioner's cross-motion for judgment on the pleadings is DENIED. The matter is remanded under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to the Commissioner for further administrative proceedings consistent with this Court's Order; accordingly, the case is closed. Dated: New York, New York
November 30, 2020
RUBY J. KRAJICK
Clerk of Court
BY: /s/ _________
Deputy Clerk