Opinion
17 CIVIL 6023 (KMK)
07-16-2021
WILLIAM JAMES, Plaintiff, v. KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
JUDGMENT
ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED: That for the reasons set forth in the Court's Order dated July 15, 2021, The Court has reviewed the R&R and, finding no substantive error, clear or otherwise, adopts the R&R in its entirety.
Accordingly, it is hereby
ORDERED that the Report & Recommendation, dated April 29, 2021, is adopted in its entirety.
ORDERED that the Parties' cross-motions for judgment on the pleadings are terminated as moot.
ORDERED that this case is REMANDED to the Commissioner for further proceedings before a properly appointed ALJ.
ORDERED that, upon remand, this case shall be assigned to a different ALJ than the one who previously heard and decided Plaintiff's case on the merits; accordingly, this case is closed.