(SS) Ceja v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaOctober 7, 20211:20-cv-01267California3,007 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

10 11 ALFREDO CEJA, Case No. 1:20-cv-01267-EPG Plaintiff, FINAL JUDGMENT AND ORDER

REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S SOCIAL

v. SECURITY COMPLAINT COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL (ECF Nos. 1, 17).

SECURITY,

16 Defendant. 17 18 19 This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s complaint for judicial review of an unfavorable decision by the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration regarding his application for Disability Insurance Benefits. The parties have consented to entry of final judgment by the United States Magistrate Judge under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) with any appeal to the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. (ECF No. 9). Plaintiff argues that (1) “[t]he ALJ failed to provide specific and legitimate reasons for discounting the medical source opinion[s] of Plaintiff’s treating physician, Eric Disbrow, M.D.,” and (2) “[t]he ALJ failed to provide specific, clear and convincing reasons for discounting Plaintiff’s allegations of pain and physical…

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