Norris v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Shawn Norris
Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Case Number: 3:2025cv01068
Filed: May 27, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong
Referring Judge: James R Knepp
Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 405 Review of HHS Decision (SSID)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Order [non-document]: In light of the stay in this action during the government shutdown, the Court clarifies that the Commissioner's Brief on the Merits is now due December 23, 2025. All subsequent deadlines shall be determined pursuant to Local Rule 16.3.1. Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong on 11/18/2025. (K,L)
November 14, 2025 Opinion or Order 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 Judge Sara Lioi on 11/13/25. (S,HR)
October 1, 2025 Opinion or Order 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. (D,I)
September 25, 2025 Filing 10 Notice of Substitution of Counsel removing attorney Dennis A. Golden and adding attorney Stacy A. Morgan filed by Commissioner of Social Security. (Morgan, Stacy)
September 24, 2025 Filing 9 Brief on the Merits filed by Shawn Norris. (Walter, Robert)
August 18, 2025 Filing 8 Unopposed Motion for extension of time until 09/29/25 to File Plaintiff's Brief on the Merits filed by Plaintiff Shawn Norris. Related document(s) #7 . (Walter, Robert)
August 18, 2025 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Plaintiff's #8 Motion for Extension of Time. Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong on 8/18/2025.(K,L)
August 8, 2025 Filing 7 Transcript of Proceedings before the Social Security Administration filed by Commissioner of Social Security. Related document(s) #1 . (Golden, Dennis)
July 16, 2025 Filing 6 Transcript of Proceedings before the Social Security Administration filed by Commissioner of Social Security. Related document(s) #1 . (Golden, Dennis)
May 28, 2025 Filing 5 Magistrate Consent Package issued. (L,Br)
May 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Magistrate Judge's Initial Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong on 5/28/25. (L,Br)
May 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Order [non-document] granting Plaintiff's Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Related Doc #2 ). Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong on 5/28/25. (L,Br)
May 27, 2025 Filing 3 Administrative Track DCM Initial Order. Chief Judge Sara Lioi. Chief District Judge Sara Lioi on 5/27/2025. (G,G)
May 27, 2025 Filing 2 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed by Plaintiff Shawn Norris. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Walter, Robert)
May 27, 2025 Filing 1 Complaint against Commissioner of Social Security.. Filing fee not paid, IFP. Filed by Shawn Norris. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Walter, Robert)
May 27, 2025 Automatic Reference [non-document] of Administrative Action to Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong pursuant to Local Rule 72.2.Judge James R. Knepp II on 5/27/2025. (G,G)
May 27, 2025 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. (G,G)
May 27, 2025 Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Jennifer Dowdell Armstrong. (G,G)
May 27, 2025 Judge James R. Knepp II assigned to case. (G,G)

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Plaintiff: Shawn Norris
Represented By: Robert C. Walter
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Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Represented By: SSA-Office of General Counsel
Represented By: Stacy Morgan
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