(SS) Keyes v. Commissioner of Social Security

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaFebruary 22, 20231:21-cv-01779California5,580 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

10 11 NEAL THOMAS KEYES, Case No. 1:21-cv-01779-EPG Plaintiff, FINAL JUDGMENT AND ORDER

REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S SOCIAL

v. SECURITY COMPLAINT COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, (ECF Nos. 1, 16).

Defendant. 17 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 and supplemental security income 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 presents the following issues: 1. Whether the ALJ failed to fully and fairly develop the record and obtain an opinion from a treating or examining medical source. 25 2. Whether the ALJ’s analysis under SSR 19-2p is inadequate and unsupported.

3. Whether the ALJ failed to…

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