Brown v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Bernard Brown, Jr.
Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Case Number: 1:2020cv01491
Filed: October 15, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of New York
Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 405
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 2, 2020 Filing 7 CONSENT to Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge by Bernard Brown, Jr. Signed by Hon. Frank P. Geraci, Jr. on 11/2/20. A copy of the Consent Form has been mailed to pro se plaintiff (NNR)
October 20, 2020 Filing 6 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Commissioner of Social Security (Cohn, Kristina)
October 20, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Kristina Danielle Cohn on behalf of Commissioner of Social Security (Cohn, Kristina)
October 19, 2020 Filing 4 TEXT ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Court finds that plaintiff meets the statutory requirements for in forma pauperis status and therefore his motion (Docket # 2) is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to file plaintiff's papers without payment of fees. The service of the complaint has been performed in accordance with WDNY Local Rule 5.5. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed by Hon. Frank P. Geraci, Jr. on 10/19/20. A copy of the Text Order has been mailed to pro se plaintiff. (NNR)
October 15, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Commissioner of Social Security, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Attached issued summons and complaint served electronically on the defendant pursuant to Western District of New York's Local Rules of Civil Procedure. (Attachments: #1 Complaint) (CGJ)
October 15, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Bernard Brown, Jr. (CGJ)
October 15, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Commissioner of Social Security, filed by Bernard Brown, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (CGJ)
October 15, 2020 Pro Se Packet given to Plaintiff which included: Privacy Notice, Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge, Civil Case Timeline, Pro Se Assistance Program Information and local Rule 5.5. (CGJ)
October 15, 2020 Case placed in Social Security Assignment Pool. (CGJ)

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Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Represented By: Kristina Danielle Cohn
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