Harrell v. Bisignano (CONSENT)
Plaintiff: Amy Harrell
Defendant: Frank Bisignano
Case Number: 1:2025cv00621
Filed: August 8, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Stephen Michael Doyle
Nature of Suit: Social Security: DIWC/DIWW
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 405 Review of HHS Decision (SSID)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support re #1 Complaint, filed by Amy Harrell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A: IQ Testing) (King, Anna)
December 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by Frank Bisignano, Amy Harrell.. (no pdf) (AM)
December 23, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 14 TEXT ORDER: Upon consideration of the unopposed Motion for Extension of Time (Doc. #13 ), it is ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. Plaintiff may file her brief on or before January 27, 2026. Entered by Magistrate Judge Stephen Michael Doyle on 12/23/2025. (WCL)
December 22, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Plaintiff's Brief by Amy Harrell. (King, Anna)
December 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge and Form to Decline Consent to the U.S. Magistrate Judge sent to counsel for (ALL PARTIES) Frank Bisignano, Amy Harrell. Declination of Consent to Magistrate Judge due by 12/24/2025. (Attachments: #1 General Standing Order)(AM) (Attachment 1 replaced on 12/5/2025 to attach correct Standing Order; Regenerated to parties) (AM).
December 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TEXT ORDER: On October 21, 2025, this Court entered a General Order in Miscellaneous Case No. 25-4043 staying civil litigation related to the United States in light of the lapse of appropriations. Appropriations were restored on November 12, 2025. Accordingly, the stay previously entered in this case has been LIFTED effective November 12, 2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen Michael Doyle on 12/3/2025. (AM)
November 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Social Security Transcript of Administrative Proceedings by Frank Bisignano. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 002- Court Trans index, #2 Exhibit 003- Docs related to admin, #3 Exhibit 004- payment docs and dec, #4 Exhibit 005- Jurs docs and notice, #5 Exhibit 006- Non dis related dev, #6 Exhibit 007- Dis related dev, #7 Exhibit 008- Medical Records) (DuBois, James)
November 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Frank Bisignano. (Smith, Rylan)
October 21, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 8 GENERAL ORDER 25mc4043 staying civil litigation related to the United States in light of lapse of appropriations. Signed by Chief Judge Emily C. Marks on 10/21/2025. (AM)
October 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER: Upon consideration of the Motion to Stay (Doc. #5 ), it is ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and this case is STAYED until funding is restored to the Department of Justice by Congress. Entered by Magistrate Judge Stephen Michael Doyle on 10/3/2025. (HRR)
October 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Assignment to U.S. Magistrate Judge and Form to Decline Consent to the U.S. Magistrate Judge sent to counsel for (ALL PARTIES) Frank Bisignano, Amy Harrell. Declination of Consent to Magistrate Judge due by 10/22/2025. (Attachments: #1 General Order)(AM)
October 1, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION to Stay by Frank Bisignano. (DuBois, James)
August 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SOCIAL SECURITY SCHEDULING ORDER: the motion (Doc. #2 ) is GRANTED; the Commissioner's Answer to Social Security Complaint and Administrative Record are due within 60 days after entry of the Clerk's notice of service; plaintiff to file brief in support within 30 days of filing of the answer and administrative record; defendant's responsive brief due within 30 days of plaintiff's brief filing; plaintiff may file a reply brief within 14 days of responsive brief filing. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stephen Michael Doyle on 8/8/2025. (SCN)
August 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Case Assigned to Magistrate Judge Stephen Michael Doyle. (NO PDF) (AM)
August 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit by Amy Harrell. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (King, Anna)
August 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Frank Bisignano, filed by Amy Harrell. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Proposed Summons, #4 Proposed Summons, #5 Proposed Summons) (King, Anna) Modified on 8/8/2025 to remove Rule 4m deadline (AM).
August 8, 2025 Opinion or Order Notice: Social Security Case Service - Pursuant to Rule 3 of the Supplemental Rules for Social Security Actions under 42 USC 405(g), the Clerk has issued a Notice of Electronic Case Filing (NEF) using the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (CM/ECF) system, notifying the appropriate Regional Social Security Administration's Office of General Counsel and the United States Attorney's Office of the case. No Summons shall issue. Frank Bisignano answer due 10/7/2025. (AM)

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Plaintiff: Amy Harrell
Represented By: Anna Ludlum King
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Defendant: Frank Bisignano
Represented By: James Joseph DuBois
Represented By: Rylan Lawrence Smith
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