(SS) Urias v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 STEVE URIAS, No. 2:24-cv-3000 AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL

SECURITY,

15 Defendant. 16 17 This matter is before the court on the Commissioner of Social Security’s (“Commissioner”) motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. ECF No. 9. Upon review of the motion, plaintiff’s opposition (ECF No. 12) and all related documents, the court DENIES the Commissioner’s motion and re-sets the deadlines in this case for the reasons explained below. I. Background On November 24, 2023, an Administrative Law Judge issued a decision denying the plaintiff’s claim for benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. ECF No. 9-2 at 1. Plaintiff requested review of this decision by the Appeals Council. ECF No. 9-1 at 3. In a letter dated August 26, 2024, the Appeals Council notified plaintiff and plaintiff’s hearing counsel of its action on the plaintiff’s request for…