Diane Elizabeth Zuk v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SOUTHERN DIVISION

DIANE E. Z., Case No. 8:22-cv-02101-BFM

Plaintiff, MEMORANDUM OPINION v. A ND ORDER

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

16 Defendant.

18 I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY Plaintiff Diane E. Z.1 applied for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits, alleging a disability that commenced on June 14, 2016. (Administrative Record (“AR”) 32.) Plaintiff’s application was denied at the initial level of review and on reconsideration, after which she requested a hearing in front of an Administrative Law Judge. (AR 144-45.) The ALJ held a hearing and heard from Plaintiff and a vocational expert. (AR 76-97.) After that 26 In the interest of privacy, this Memorandum Opinion and Order uses only the first name and middle and last initials of the non-governmental party in this case. 1 step two of the disability…