Simpson v. Commissioner Social Security
Plaintiff: Gary Simpson
Defendant: Commissioner Social Security
Interested Party: Social Security Administration-Office of General Counsel
Case Number: 4:2026cv05652
Filed: July 16, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Christina A Bryan
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
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on September 13, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
September 13, 2026 Filing 14 MOTION for Summary Judgment Plaintiff's Brief by Gary Simpson, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/5/2026. (Bono, Gabriel)
September 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Briefing Schedule ORDER- Plaintiff shall file a Motion for Summary Judgment by October 9, 2026. Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment and Response to Plaintiff's Motion are due by November 9, 2026. Plaintiff may file a Reply by November 23, 2026. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Christina A Bryan) Parties notified. (mem4)
September 8, 2026 Filing 12 ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Commissioner Social Security, filed. (Attachments: #1 Certified Administrative Record Seg 1 of 1) (Truong, Long)
July 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER granting #10 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Christina A Bryan) Parties notified. (mem4)
July 28, 2026 Filing 10 Amended MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Gary Simpson, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/18/2026. (Bono, Gabriel)
July 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DENYING without Prejudice #2 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Christina A Bryan) Parties notified. (mem4)
July 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE MAGISTRATE JUDGE IN A SOCIAL SECURITY CASE by Gary Simpson and ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan. Judge Alfred H. Bennett no longer assigned to the case. (Signed by Judge Alfred H. Bennett) Parties notified. (dmm4)
July 22, 2026 Filing 7 CONSENT to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge by Gary Simpson, filed. (Bono, Gabriel)
July 21, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Long X. Truong on behalf of Commissioner Social Security, filed. (Truong, Long)
July 20, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE of Referral of Case to Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan. Parties notified, filed. (bkt4)
July 20, 2026 Filing 4 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent / Declination to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge in a Social Security case. Parties notified, filed. (bkt4)
July 20, 2026 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christina A. Bryan randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (bkt4)
July 16, 2026 Filing 3 Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, )
July 16, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Gary Simpson, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/6/2026. (Bono, Gabriel)
July 16, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Commissioner Social Security (Commissioner of SSA and U.S. Attorney served by NEF at the designated email addresses.) filed by Gary Simpson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Bono, Gabriel)

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Plaintiff: Gary Simpson
Represented By: Gabriel Michael Bono
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Defendant: Commissioner Social Security
Represented By: Long Xuan Truong
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