Prater v. Commissioner, Social Security Administration
Plaintiff: Michael Doyle Prater
Defendant: Commissioner, Social Security Administration
Interested Party: SSA Noticing, USAO-SS-Noticing and SSAOGCOMMS
Case Number: 1:2026cv02338
Filed: May 27, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Presiding Judge: Robert E Blackburn
Nature of Suit: Social Security - DIWC/DIWW (405(g))
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 405 Review of HHS Decision (DIWC)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 23, 2026 Filing 9 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)(Sobota, Margaret)
June 1, 2026 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)
May 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis by Judge Robert E. Blackburn on 5/28/2026.(ggill, )
May 27, 2026 Filing 6 Utility Setting Answer Deadline: Commissioner, Social Security Administration answer due 7/27/2026. Text Only Entry (eguth, )
May 27, 2026 Filing 5 Administrative Notice: Social Security Case Service. Pursuant to the Letter of Agreement signed by the Clerk of the 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) (eguth, )
May 27, 2026 Filing 4 Magistrate Judge consent form issued pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). (eguth, )
May 27, 2026 Filing 3 Case assigned to Judge Robert E. Blackburn. Text Only Entry (eguth, )
May 27, 2026 Filing 2 Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs. by Plaintiff Michael Doyle Prater. (Seckar, Samuel)
May 27, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Frank Bisignano, Commissioner of Social Security Attorney Samuel Michael Seckar added to party Michael Doyle Prater(pty:pla), filed by Michael Doyle Prater. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Seckar, Samuel)

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Plaintiff: Michael Doyle Prater
Represented By: Samuel Michael Seckar
Represented By: Michael W. Seckar
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Defendant: Commissioner, Social Security Administration
Represented By: Margaret R. Sobota
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