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Jessica H v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec. Admin.

United States District Court, N.D. New York
Jun 20, 2023
1:22-CV-1351 (ML) (N.D.N.Y. Jun. 20, 2023)

Opinion

1:22-CV-1351 (ML)

06-20-2023

JESSICA H., Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant.

AVARD LAW CRAIG POLHEMUS, ESQ. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION JASON P. PECK, ESQ.


AVARD LAW CRAIG POLHEMUS, ESQ.

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION JASON P. PECK, ESQ.

CONSENT ORDER TO REMAND PURSUANT TO SENTENCE 4 OF 42 U.S.C. § 405(G)

MIROSLAV LOVRIC, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

This matter having been opened to the Court by CARLA B. FREEDMAN, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, and Jason P. Peck, Special Assistant United States Attorney, attorneys for Defendant, for an Order remanding the within cause of action to the Defendant pursuant to Sentence 4 of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) so that further administrative action, including a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge and the issuance of a new decision, may be taken; and Plaintiff, through counsel Craig Polhemus, having consented to the within order and the requested remand (Dkt. No. 15), and the Court having considered the matter, IT IS on this 20th day of June, 2023, ORDERED that Joint Motion [15] is GRANTED, that the final decision of the Commissioner be and hereby is REVERSED, and the matter is REMANDED to the Defendant for this further administrative action; and it is further

ORDERED that the within matter, be and hereby is, DISMISSED in accord with the decision in Melkonyan v. Sullivan, 501 U.S. 89 (1991); and it is further

ORDERED that nothing within this consent order shall be deemed to bar Plaintiff from seeking attorney's fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 42 U.S.C. § 2412.


Summaries of

Jessica H v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec. Admin.

United States District Court, N.D. New York
Jun 20, 2023
1:22-CV-1351 (ML) (N.D.N.Y. Jun. 20, 2023)
Case details for

Jessica H v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec. Admin.

Case Details

Full title:JESSICA H., Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION…

Court:United States District Court, N.D. New York

Date published: Jun 20, 2023

Citations

1:22-CV-1351 (ML) (N.D.N.Y. Jun. 20, 2023)