Anthony Anderson Reed v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

10 ) ANTHONY R. ) Case No. CV 20-04828-JEM ) Plaintiff, ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER v. ) AFFIRMING DECISION OF THE ) COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY

ANDREW M. SAUL, )

15 Commissioner of Social Security, ) ) Defendant. ) ) 17 PROCEEDINGS On May 29, 2020, Mr. Anthony R.1 (“Plaintiff” or “Claimant”) filed a complaint seeking 20 review of the decision by the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) denying 21 Plaintiff’s application for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. (Dkt. 2.) The 22 Commissioner filed an Answer on October 22, 2020. (Dkt. 15.) On February 26, 2021, the 23 parties filed a Joint Stipulation (“JS”). (Dkt. 21.) The matter is now ready for decision. 24 25 Partially redacted in compliance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c)(2)(B) and the recommendation of the Committee…