Noa

Noa v. Kijakazi

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaSeptember 25, 20241:23-cv-02699California5,827 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA EUREKA DIVISION 7 POLAVAA N., Case No. 23-cv-02699-RMI

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE: CROSS MOTIONS FOR

v. SUMMARY JUDGMENT

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 16, 19 Defendants.

Plaintiff seeks judicial review of an administrative law judge (“ALJ”) decision denying her application for disability benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act. See Admin. Rec. at 2468. The Appeals Council of the Social Security Administration declined to review the ALJ’s decision. Id. at 2438. As such, the ALJ’s decision is a “final decision” of the Commissioner of Social Security, appropriately reviewable by this court. See 42 U.S.C. § 405(g), 1383(c)(3). Both parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a magistrate judge (dkts. 10, 11) and both parties have moved for summary judgment (dkts. 16, 19). For the reasons stated below, Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED IN PART and…

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