Juan Cruz Padilla v. Nancy A. Berryhill

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA EASTERN DIVISION 11 JUAN C. P., ) No. ED CV 19-427-PLA ) Plaintiff, ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ) v. ) ) ANDREW M. SAUL, COMMISSIONER )

OF SOCIAL SECURITY )

ADMINISTRATION, ) ) Defendant. ) ) 18 I. PROCEEDINGS Juan C. P. (“plaintiff”) filed this action on March 7, 2019, seeking review of the Commissioner’s denial of his application for Disability Insurance Benefits (“DIB”). The parties filed Consents to proceed before a Magistrate Judge on March 26, 2019, and March 29, 2019. Pursuant to the Court’s Order, the parties filed a Joint Submission (alternatively “JS”) on November 4, 2019, that addresses their positions concerning the disputed issues in the case. The 26 1 In the interest of protecting plaintiff’s privacy, this Memorandum Opinion and Order uses plaintiff’s…