Patterson v. Commissioner of Social Security
| Ryan Patterson |
| Commissioner of Social Security |
| 1:2025cv02428 |
| November 10, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio |
| John R Adams |
| Reuben J Sheperd |
| Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI |
| 42 U.S.C. § 402 Social Security Benefits |
| None |
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Filing 21
Letter received from Plaintiff Ryan Patterson. The order contained within Plaintiff's filing is not a valid order of this Court. (Attachments: #1 Signature Health Receipt, #2 Dear Clerk Pages, #3 Ashtabula County Medical Center Care Application, #4 Envelope) (F,AW)
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Filing 20
Supplement to Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim - Certificate of Service, filed by Commissioner of Social Security. Related document(s) #19 . (Scoggins, Michael)
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Filing 19
Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, or in the alternative, Motion for summary judgment filed by Defendant Commissioner of Social Security. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Albert Figer, #2 Exhibit A -- 2013 ALJ Decision, #3 Exhibit B -- 2014 Letter to Mr. Patterson, #4 Exhibit C -- 2014 Letter to Representative Payee for Child, #5 Exhibit D -- 2024 Request for Reconsideration, #6 Exhibit E -- 2026 Dismissal as Untimely) (Scoggins, Michael). Added motion for summary judgment on 2/23/2026 (S,He).
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Copy of Order on Motion for extension of time to answer mailed to Ryan Patterson at 1620 W. 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004 on 1/22/2026. (D,JJ)
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Order [non-document] granting Defendant's #18 Second Motion for extension of time until 2/4/2026 to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd on 1/22/2026. (D,JJ)
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Filing 18
Motion for extension of time until 2/4/2026 to answer filed by Defendant Commissioner of Social Security. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Scoggins, Michael)
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Copy of Minutes of proceedings [non-document] of Status Conference, mailed to Ryan Patterson at 1620 W. 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004 on 1/14/2026. (D,JJ)
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Minutes of proceedings [non-document]: On January 14, 2026, Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd held a video status conference. In attendance was Jason Scoggins representing the Commissioner. Plaintiff did not appear. (Court Reporter: N/A. Time: 10 minutes). (D,JJ)
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Filing 17
Supplement to #1 Complaint filed by Ryan Patterson. Related document(s) #1 . (Attachments: #1 Service Copy of Court Order, #2 Service Copy of Court Order, #3 Judicial Misconduct Rules, #4 Appendixes and Objection to Case, #5 Correspondence from Social Security Administration, #6 Correspondence from Department of Justice, #7 Copy of Defendant's Motion, #8 Copy of Defendant's Proposed Order with Amount of Backpay and Signature, #9 Ashtabula County Computation Sheet, #10 Notice of Electronic Filings, #11 Request for Review of Hearing Decision/Order Form, #12 Decision, #13 Ashtabula Municipal Court Judgment Entry, #14 Medical Plan, #15 Continuing Disability Review Report, #16 Request for Review of Hearing Decision/Order Form, #17 Envelope)(F,AW)
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Filing 16
Attorney Appearance by Michael Jason Scoggins filed by on behalf of Commissioner of Social Security. (Scoggins, Michael)
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Filing 15
Motion for extension of time until January 21, 2026 to answer Plaintiff's Complaint filed by Defendant Commissioner of Social Security. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Morgan, Stacy)
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Copy of Order on Motion for extension of time to answer mailed to Ryan Patterson at 1620 W. 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004 on 12/18/2025. (D,JJ)
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Order [non-document] granting Defendant's #15 Motion for extension of time until January 21, 2026 to answer Plaintiff's Complaint. Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd on 12/18/2025. (D,JJ)
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Copy of Notice of Hearing [non-document] mailed to Ryan Patterson at 1620 W. 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004 on 12/17/2025. (D,JJ)
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IMPORTANT: Notice [non-document]: The Status Conference set for 12/18/2025 has been RESCHEDULED for 1/14/2026 at 11:00 AM to be held by video conference (Cleveland) before Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd. The parties are directed to email chambers to obtain the zoom link at [email protected]; the parties should not to call chambers directly. (D,JJ)
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Filing 14
Notice of Substitution of Counsel removing attorney Alison T Schwartz and adding attorney Stacy A. Morgan filed by Commissioner of Social Security. (Morgan, Stacy) Modified text on 12/22/2025 (E,CK).
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Copy of Notice of Status Conference mailed to: Ryan Patterson, 1620 W. 8th Street Ashtabula, OH 44004, and to Alison T Schwartz, Office of the Regional Chief Counsel, Region V, Social Security Administration, Harold Washington Social Security Center, 600 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60661-2474 on 12/3/2025. (D,JJ)
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IMPORTANT Notice [non-document] of Status Conference set for 12/18/2025 at 02:30 PM to be held by video conference before Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd. The parties are directed to email chambers to obtain the zoom link at [email protected]. (D,JJ)
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Filing 13
Motion of Brief of Case filed by Plaintiff Ryan Patterson. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Label, #2 Various Court Forms and Samples, #3 Envelope)(F,AW)
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Copy of Order [non-document] mailed to Ryan Patterson at 1620 W. 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004 on 11/24/2025. (D,JJ)
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Order [non-document] granting Plaintiff's #2 Motion (Financial Affidavit), and #11 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis. Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd on 11/24/2025. (D,JJ)
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Filing 12
Motion of Objection to Case filed by Plaintiff Ryan Patterson. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents from Previous Case, #2 Eleventh District Document, #3 Eleventh District Notice of Appeal, #4 Advertisement from Law Firm, #5 Envelope)(F,AW)
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Filing 11
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed by Plaintiff Ryan Patterson. Related document(s) #8 . (Attachments: #1 Mailing from Court, #2 Supporting Financial Documents)(F,AW)
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Filing 10
Magistrate Consent Package issued. (D,JJ)
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Filing 9
Magistrate Judge's Initial Order. Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd on 11/17/2025. (D,JJ)
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Copy of #9 Magistrate Judge's Initial Order, #10 Notice of Magistrate Consent form mailed to Ryan Patterson, 1620 W. 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004 on 11/17/2025. (D,JJ)
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Copy of Order Lifting Stay mailed to Ryan Patterson at 1620 W. 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004 on 11/17/2025. (W,CM)
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Order. [non-document] Pursuant to General Order 2025-22, General Order 2025-20, which stayed this case due to the government shut down, is hereby vacated. The stay in this case is lifted. Chief District Judge Sara Lioi on 11/13/2025. (W,CM)
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Filing 8
Order [non-document]: Magistrate Judge Reuben Sheperd, having reviewed Plaintiff's financial affidavit, (ECF Doc. #2 ), finds it lacking and cannot determine on its face whether he is entitled to pauperis status. Plaintiff is therefore directed to complete the attached financial affidavit for the Northern District of Ohio in full, including signature, and indicating whether he is currently represented. Plaintiff must resubmit the completed affidavit no later than two weeks after the stay is lifted (non-document entry of November 10, 2025) or else risk a recommendation of dismissal. So ordered. Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd on 11/12/2025. (D,JJ)
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Copy of #8 Order, mailed to Ryan Patterson at 1620 W. 8th Street, Ashtabula, OH 44004 on 11/12/2025. (D,JJ)
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Filing 7
Administrative Track DCM Initial Order. Chief Judge Sara Lioi. Chief District Judge Sara Lioi on 11/10/2025. (M,Do)
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Filing 6
CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Illinois Central. Case number 3:25-cv-03329. Electronic file, transfer order and docket sheet received.
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Judge John R. Adams assigned to case. (M,Do)
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Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd. (M,Do)
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Notice of Social Security Complaint: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.3.1, the Clerk shall issue this Notice of Electronic Filing to notify the appropriate Regional Social Security Administration Office of General Counsel and the United States Attorney's Office of the filing of this case. No summonses will issue. The certified administrative record shall be filed by the Social Security Administration within 60 days of this Notice. (M,Do)
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Automatic Reference [non-document] of Administrative Action to Magistrate Judge Reuben J. Sheperd pursuant to Local Rule 72.2. Judge John R. Adams on 11/10/2025. (M,Do)
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Order (non-document) staying case during the government shut down. The stay remains in effect until such time as appropriations funding the federal government are made available. See #General Order 2025-20 for details. Chief District Judge Sara Lioi on 10/1/2025. (M,Do)
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TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colleen R. Lawless on 11/7/2025: Under the Social Security Act, an individual seeking judicial review of a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security must, as relevant here, bring a case in the judicial district in which the plaintiff resides, or has his principal place of business. 42 U.S.C. Section 405(g). Plaintiff Ryan Patterson filed his Complaint against the Commissioner of Social Security here in the Central District of Illinois but lists his address as being in Ashtabula, Ohio. The Government recommends this case be transferred to the Northern District of Ohio. #5 . The Court agrees, finding it does not have jurisdiction over this case. Accordingly, in the interest of justice, this case is TRANSFERRED to the Northern District of Ohio. 28 U.S.C. Section 1631. (KLC) [Transferred from ilcd on 11/10/2025.]
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Filing 5
STATUS REPORT by Commissioner of Social Security. (Schwartz, Alison) [Transferred from ilcd on 11/10/2025.]
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TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Douglas J. Quivey on 11/03/2025: On October 21, 2025, Ryan Patterson, pro se, filed a Complaint seeking backpay from the Social Security Administration. Plaintiff lists his address in Ashtabula, Ohio and there is no indication he resided in Central Illinois when he applied for benefits. Counsel for the Government is directed to file a status report by November 17, 2025, indicating its position as to whether this matter should be transferred to the Northern District of Ohio. (KLC) [Transferred from ilcd on 11/10/2025.]
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Filing 4
NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Alison T Schwartz on behalf of Commissioner of Social Security (Schwartz, Alison) [Transferred from ilcd on 11/10/2025.]
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NOTICE of Social Security Complaint filed. Commissioner of Social Security answer due on 12/22/2025. (KLC) [Transferred from ilcd on 11/10/2025.]
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Filing 3
+++ SEALED DOCUMENT - ORIGINAL DOCUMENT COMPLAINT UNREDACTED (Attachments: #1 Attachment A) (KLC) [Transferred from ilcd on 11/10/2025.]
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Filing 2
FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT by Ryan Patterson. (Attachments: #1 Env)(KLC) [Transferred from ilcd on 11/10/2025.]
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT against Commissioner of Social Security, filed by Ryan Patterson. (Attachments: #1 Attachment A, #2 Env) (KLC) Modified on 10/22/2025 to correct filing date. (KLC) [Transferred from ilcd on 11/10/2025.]
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