Brandee Mcclure v. Andrew Saul
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 BRANDEE M.,1 Case No. 5:20-cv-01885-AFM
12 Plaintiff,
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND
13 v. ORDER REVERSING AND 14 REMANDING DECISION OF ANDREW SAUL, Commissioner of
COMMISSIONER
15 Social Security, 16 Defendant. 17 18 INTRODUCTION 19 On December 4, 2017, Plaintiff filed applications for benefits under Titles II 20 and XVI of the Social Security Act, alleging disability beginning on July 21, 2014. 21 (Administrative Record (“AR”) 15.) Following denial of her applications initially 22 and on reconsideration (AR 128-131, 141-147), a hearing was held before an 23 Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”). (AR 33-57.) Thereafter, the ALJ issued an 24 unfavorable decision on March 17, 2020, finding that Plaintiff suffered from severe 25 impairments consisting of “degenerative disc disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, 26
27 1 Plaintiff’s name has been partially redacted in accordance with Federal Rule of…