Darlene Yvette Cortez v. Andrew Saul
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
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8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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11 DARLENE YVETTE C., an Individual, Case No.: 5:20-00060 ADS
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MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
14 ANDREW M. SAUL, Commissioner of Social Security, 15 Defendant. 16 17 I. INTRODUCTION 18 Plaintiff Darlene Yvette C.1 (“Plaintiff”) challenges Defendant Andrew M. Saul, 19 Commissioner of Social Security’s (hereinafter “Commissioner” or “Defendant”) denial 20 of her application for a period of disability and disability insurance benefits (“DIB”) and 21 social security income (SSI). Plaintiff contends that the Administrative Law Judge 22
23 1 Plaintiff’s name has been partially redacted in compliance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c)(2)(B) and the recommendation of the Committee on Court 24 Administration and Case Management of the Judicial Conference of the United States. 1 (“ALJ”) improperly considered the opinions of the examining and reviewing physicians. 2 For the reasons stated below, the decision of the Commissioner is affirmed, and this 3 matter is dismissed with…