Smiles v. Commissioner, Social Security Administration
| Melbourne R. Smiles |
| Commissioner, Social Security Administration |
| SSA Noticing, USAO-SS-Noticing and SSAOGCOMMS |
| 1:2026cv01059 |
| March 16, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado |
| Robert E Blackburn |
| Social Security - DIWC/DIWW (405(g)) |
| 42 U.S.C. § 205 Denial Social Security Benefits |
| None |
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Filing 17
ORDER. ORDERED as follows: 1. That the Unopposed Motion for Award of Attorney Fees Under the EAJA #16 , filed July 17, 2026, is granted; and 2. That pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. 2412(d)(1)(A), plaintiff is awarded attorney fees totaling $12,000.00. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 7/17/2026.(ggill, )
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| Filing 16 Unopposed MOTION for Attorney Fees under the EAJA by Plaintiff Melbourne R. Smiles. (Burgess, James) |
| Filing 15 FINAL JUDGMENT in favor of Melbourne R. Smiles against Commissioner, Social Security Administration pursuant to the #14 Order for Judgment and Remand. Entered by Clerk on 7/14/2026. (hguer) |
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Filing 14
ORDER FOR JUDGMENT AND REMAND: granting Defendant's #13 Unopposed Motion to Remand. Entered by Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 7/14/2026. (hguer)
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| Filing 13 Unopposed MOTION to Remand to SSA by Defendant Commissioner, Social Security Administration. (Webber, Narissa) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Narissa C. Webber on behalf of Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationAttorney Narissa C. Webber added to party Commissioner, Social Security Administration(pty:dft) (Webber, Narissa) |
| Filing 11 PLAINTIFF'S OPENING BRIEF re #10 Social Security Administrative Record,, by Plaintiff Melbourne R. Smiles. (Burgess, James) |
| Filing 10 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD by Defendant Commissioner, Social Security Administration. (Attachments: #1 Certified Administrative Record, #2 Certified Administrative Record, #3 Certified Administrative Record, #4 Certified Administrative Record, #5 Certified Administrative Record, #6 Certified Administrative Record, #7 Certified Administrative Record, #8 Certified Administrative Record, #9 Certified Administrative Record, #10 Certified Administrative Record, #11 Certified Administrative Record)(Sobota, Margaret) |
| Filing 9 CONSENT to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge by Plaintiff Melbourne R. Smiles All parties consent.. (Burgess, James) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Margaret R. Sobota on behalf of Commissioner, Social Security AdministrationAttorney Margaret R. Sobota added to party Commissioner, Social Security Administration(pty:dft) (Sobota, Margaret) |
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Filing 7
ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN DISTRICT COURT WITHOUT PREPAYING FEES OR COSTS Plaintiff's Application To Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs [#2 ], filed March 16, 2026, is granted. By Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 3/16/2026.(rebja, )
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| Filing 6 Utility setting Answer deadline: Commissioner, Social Security Administration, answer due 5/15/2026. Text Only Entry. (dhern, ) |
| Filing 5 Administrative Notice: Social Security Case Service. Pursuant to the Letter of Agreement signed by the Clerk, U.S. District Court;U.S. Attorneys Office for the District of Colorado (USAO), and Social Security Administration (SSA), service of the initiating document(s) by the plaintiff to the SSA, the U.S. Attorney General, and USAO in accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(i) is not necessary unless the court otherwise orders. A summons is not required and will not be issued. (Text Only Entry) (dhern, ) |
| Filing 4 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (dhern, ) |
| Filing 3 Case assigned to Judge Robert E. Blackburn. Text Only Entry. (dhern, ) |
| Filing 2 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs. by Plaintiff Melbourne R. Smiles. (Burgess, James) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security Attorney James Lawrence Burgess added to party Melbourne R. Smiles(pty:pla), filed by Melbourne R. Smiles.(Burgess, James) |
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