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Coffin v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Feb 15, 2013
No. 12-cv-12814-SFC-RSW (E.D. Mich. Feb. 15, 2013)

Opinion

No. 12-cv-12814-SFC-RSW

02-15-2013

CONNIE L. COFFIN, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.

JESSICA J. BRISSETTE Seward, Tally & Piggott, P.C. Jessica J. Brissette 1 Seward, Tally & Piggott, P.C. ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF BARBARA L. McQUADE United States Attorney Jason Scoggins Special Assistant United States Attorney Social Security Administration Local Counsel: WILLIAM L. WOODARD Assistant United States Attorney ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT


District Judge Sean F. Cox

Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen


AGREED MOTION FOR REVERSAL WITH REMAND FOR FURTHER

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS

NOW COME Plaintiff, Connie L. Coffin, and Defendant, Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, by and through their undersigned attorneys, and hereby move this honorable court to enter judgment reversing the Commissioner's decision, pursuant to the fourth sentence of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), with remand for further administrative proceedings. On remand, the ALJ will be directed to obtain supplemental evidence from a vocational expert to clarify the effect of the assessed limitations on Plaintiff's occupational base in accordance with Agency policy.

Respectfully submitted, JESSICA J. BRISSETTE
Seward, Tally & Piggott, P.C.
Jessica J. Brissette
Seward, Tally & Piggott, P.C.
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF BARBARA L. McQUADE
United States Attorney
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Jason Scoggins
Special Assistant United States Attorney
Social Security Administration
Local Counsel: WILLIAM L. WOODARD
Assistant United States Attorney
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT CONNIE L. COFFIN, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.

Signed for Ms. Brissette by Special Assistant U. S. Attorney Jason Scoggins on February 5, 2013, with consent obtained via e-mail on that date.

No. 12-cv-12814-SFC-RSW


District Judge Sean F. Cox

Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen


ORDER

Judgement is ordered to be entered reversing the Commissioner's decision, pursuant to the fourth sentence of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), with remand for further administrative proceedings. On remand, the ALJ will be directed to obtain supplemental evidence from a vocational expert to clarify the effect of the assessed limitations on Plaintiff's occupational base in accordance with Agency policy.

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Sean F. Cox

United States District Judge
I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon counsel of record on February 15, 2013, by electronic and/or ordinary mail.

Jennifer McCoy

Case Manager


Summaries of

Coffin v. Astrue

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
Feb 15, 2013
No. 12-cv-12814-SFC-RSW (E.D. Mich. Feb. 15, 2013)
Case details for

Coffin v. Astrue

Case Details

Full title:CONNIE L. COFFIN, Plaintiff, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Feb 15, 2013

Citations

No. 12-cv-12814-SFC-RSW (E.D. Mich. Feb. 15, 2013)