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Kellene A. R. T. v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

United States District Court, N.D. New York
Aug 19, 2021
5:20-CV-01144 (ML) (N.D.N.Y. Aug. 19, 2021)

Opinion

5:20-CV-01144 (ML)

08-19-2021

KELLENE A. R. T., Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant.

LAW OFFICES OF KENNETH HILLER, PLLC JUSTIN GOLDSTEIN, ESQ. Counsel for the Plaintiff SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Counsel for the Defendant JESSICA RICHARDS, ESQ. Special Assistant United States Attorney


LAW OFFICES OF KENNETH HILLER, PLLC JUSTIN GOLDSTEIN, ESQ. Counsel for the Plaintiff

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Counsel for the Defendant

JESSICA RICHARDS, ESQ. Special Assistant United States Attorney

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 ANTOINETTE T. BACON, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, and Jessica Richards, 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 Justin Goldstein, having consented to the within order and the requested remand (Dkt. No. 15), and the Court having considered the matter, IT IS on this 19th day of August, 2021, ORDERED 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

Kellene A. R. T. v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

United States District Court, N.D. New York
Aug 19, 2021
5:20-CV-01144 (ML) (N.D.N.Y. Aug. 19, 2021)
Case details for

Kellene A. R. T. v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Case Details

Full title:KELLENE A. R. T., Plaintiff, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY…

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

Date published: Aug 19, 2021

Citations

5:20-CV-01144 (ML) (N.D.N.Y. Aug. 19, 2021)