Opinion
2:22-cv-01399-BNW
11-23-2022
JOANNE LOGEMAN, Plaintiff, v. KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant.
JASON M. FRIERSON, ANDREA BANKS Special Assistant United States Attorney Attorneys for Defendant. Harvey P. Sackett, A Prof. Law Corp., Hal Taylor Attorneys for Plaintiff.
JASON M. FRIERSON, ANDREA BANKS Special Assistant United States Attorney Attorneys for Defendant.
Harvey P. Sackett, A Prof. Law Corp., Hal Taylor Attorneys for Plaintiff.
DEFENDANT'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO FILE A LATE ANSWER AND [PROPOSED] ORDER
HON. BRENDA WEKSLER, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE.
Defendant, Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security (the “Commissioner”), by and through her undersigned Counsel, files this unopposed motion to file her Answer late. Andrea Banks, counsel to the Commissioner, was sick last week and out of the office on several days due to her illness.
Defendant's Answer was due last week on Friday, November 18, 2022. Defendant was sick on Friday and left work early due to her illness. Defendant's counsel only realized her error today, Monday, November 21, 2022. Defendant's counsel emailed with Plaintiff's counsel, Harvey Sackett, today and Mr. Sackett stated he had no objection or opposition to this motion.
Counsel did not intend to delay these proceedings by missing Defendant's Answer deadline and sincerely apologizes to Plaintiff's counsel, Plaintiff, and to the Court for any inconvenience. Defendant will file her Answer and CAR today. Defendant respectfully requests that the Court grant this unopposed motion.
IT IS SO ORDERED: