Smith v. Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Terry Smith
Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Interested Party: Social Security Administration
Case Number: 2:2022cv01667
Filed: November 21, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Presiding Judge: Ricardo S Martinez
Referring Judge: Mary Alice Theiler
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

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Date Filed Document Text
January 12, 2023 Filing 13 Notice: Pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Supplemental Rules for Social Security Actions Under 42 U.S.C. 405(g), Rule 3. Service, the Court hereby notifies the Social Security Administration's Office of General Counsel and the United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Washington of the commencement of this action by transmitting to them this docket entry via Notice of Electronic Filing. If Plaintiff is proceeding pro se and is not registered to receive electronic notice of filings, this Notice will be delivered to plaintiff via U.S. mail. Per Rule 3, "the plaintiff need not serve a summons and complaint under Civil Rule 4." (TF) cc: Pro Se Pltf
January 4, 2023 Filing 12 EXHIBITS re #9 Complaint by Plaintiff Terry Smith. (TF)
January 4, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT TO A US MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND DECLINATION OF CONSENT FORM. Each party will be deemed to have knowingly and voluntarily consented to proceed before a Magistrate Judge if this form is not returned by 1/25/2023. Please Note: Forms must not be electronically filed with the Court. (TF)(cc: Pro Se Smith)
January 4, 2023 Filing 10 Application for Court-Appointed Counsel filed by Plaintiff Terry Smith. Motion DENIED in Court's #8 Order. (TF)
January 4, 2023 Filing 9 COMPLAINT against defendant(s) Commissioner of Social Security (Receipt # IFP Granted), filed by Terry Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(TF)
January 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GRANTING IN FORMA PAUPERIS #6 #7 APPLICATIONS AND DENYING MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL signed by Hon. Mary Alice Theiler. Plaintiffs motion for appointment of counsel is DENIED. Clerk shall send Notice of Initial Assignment and Consent to Pltf. (TF)(cc: Pro Se Smith)
December 29, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, filed by Terry Smith. (SB)
December 29, 2022 Case Reassigned to Hon. Mary Alice Theiler. (JWC)
December 22, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, filed by Terry Smith. (Attachments: #1 PROPOSED Complaint, #2 PROPOSED Motion to Appoint Counsel, #3 Civil Cover Sheet, #4 Exhibits, #5 Summons) (JWC)
December 19, 2022 ***Motion terminated: Plaintiff's #4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Terry Smith (not properly signed). (SB)
December 7, 2022 Filing 5 Notice of Filing Deficiency re Terry Smith re #4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. ***Action Required*** IFP Unsigned/Blank/Incomplete. See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filer has until 1/6/2023 to correct IFP application (SB) (cc: Plaintiff via USPS w/submitted IFP form and blank IFP form)
December 7, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, filed by Terry Smith. (Attachments: #1 PROPOSED Complaint) (SB) Modified on 12/19/2022 to correct title (SB).
November 28, 2022 Filing 3 Notice of Filing Deficiency re #1 Application. ***Action Required*** IFP Unsigned/Blank/Incomplete, Proper Pleading Needed.See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filer has until 12/28/2022 to correct IFP application (cc: Plaintiff via USPS w/ IFP form and blank SS Complaint form) (JWC)
November 28, 2022 Filing 2 DISREGARD Notice of Filing Deficiency re #1 Application. ***Action Required*** Document Incomplete - Proper Pleading Needed.See attached letter for more information and instructions. Filer has until 12/28/2022 to submit proper pleading (cc: Plaintiff via USPS w/ blank SS complaint form) (JWC) (Main Document 2 replaced on 11/28/2022) (JWC). Modified on 11/28/2022 with corrected letter and submission deadline (JWC). Modified on 11/28/2022 (JWC).
November 28, 2022 DISREGARD Set/Reset Deadlines & Hearings: Filer has until 12/28/2022 to submit proper pleading in response to deficiency letter (JWC) Modified on 11/28/2022 (JWC)
November 21, 2022 Filing 1 APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Plaintiff Terry Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 PROPOSED Motion for Appointment of Counsel, #4 Summons) (JWC) (Attachment 1 replaced on 11/28/2022) (JWC). Modified on 11/28/2022 to redact DOB in Exhibits (JWC).

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Represented By: Kerry Jane Keefe
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