Williams v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Shamale Williams
Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Case Number: 1:2020cv04550
Filed: September 23, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Presiding Judge: William F Kuntz
Nature of Suit: Social Security: DIWC/DIWW
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 405 Review of HHS Decision (DIWC)
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
November 19, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Dennis Canning on behalf of Commissioner of Social Security (aty to be noticed) (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service) (Canning, Dennis)
September 25, 2020 Filing 4 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Commissioner of Social Security. (Courtesy copies of the Summons, the Court's 9/25/2020 Electronic Order and Plaintiff's Complaint will be sent to the United States Attorney General; United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York; and General Counsel at SSA.) (Latka-Mucha, Wieslawa)
September 25, 2020 Filing 3 In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent a United States magistrate judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to the Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form may also be accessed at the following link: #http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/FormsAndFees/Forms/AO085.pdf. You may withhold your consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. (Bowens, Priscilla)
September 25, 2020 Opinion or Order ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.Plaintiff initiated this action by filing a complaint on September 23, 2020 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Upon review of Plaintiffs complaint and application to proceed in forma pauperis, it is hereby ORDERED that the Clerk of this Court shall forward to the United States Marshal's Office for the Eastern District of New York copies of Plaintiffs summons and complaint. The Marshal is directed to serve the summons and complaint upon the Defendant without prepayment of fees. The parties are directed to adhere to the following procedures for expediting the disposition of Social Security cases: (1) Defendant shall obtain and serve upon the Plaintiff the administrative record of the proceedings, along with its answer, within ninety (90) days of commencement of this action. If Defendant is unable to file the record by that date, then Defendant shall notify the court in writing by that date. Such notification must include a request for an extension that specifies a date and demonstrates the good cause for the extension, including the date the administrative record was requested, whether or not it has been received, and the most recent efforts made to obtain it. (2) Defendant shall move for judgment on the pleadings, unless otherwise directed by the Court, within sixty (60) days by service of motion papers upon Plaintiff. If this is not possible, the Court shall be notified in writing by that date. Such notification shall include a request for an extension that specifies a date and demonstrates good cause for the extension. (3) Plaintiff's response papers shall be served upon Defendant within thirty (30) days thereafter. If this is not possible, the Court shall be notified in writing by that date. Such notification shall include a request for an extension that specifies a date and demonstrates good cause for the extension. (4) Within fifteen (15) days of receipt of Plaintiffs response, Defendant shall serve its reply on Plaintiff, and will also file the entire set of motion papers and the administrative record with the Court. Service of a copy of this Order shall be made by the Clerk of this Court by forwarding a copy hereof to the pro se Plaintiff by regular mail. So Ordered by Judge William F. Kuntz, II on 9/25/2020. (Helwig, Christopher)
September 23, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Shamale Williams. (Bowens, Priscilla)
September 23, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Commissioner of Social Security, filed by Shamale Williams. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Bowens, Priscilla)

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Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Represented By: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION - GENERIC
Represented By: Dennis Canning
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