(SS) Guzman v. Commissioner of Social Security

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PORIFIRIO LEON GUZMAN, ) Case No.: 1:21-cv-1039 JLT BAM ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER ADOPTING THE FINDINGS AND ) RECOMMENDATIONS, DENYING v. ) PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY ) JUDGMENT, AND AFFIRMING THE MARTIN O’MALLEY, ) DECISION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF Commissioner of Social Security1, ) SOCIAL SECURITY ) ) (Docs. 20, 22, and 23) Defendant. ) 16 ) ) 17 Porifirio Leon Guzman seeks judicial review of a final decision denying his application for supplemental security income under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. (Docs. 1, 20.) Plaintiff asserts the administrative law judge erred in evaluating the evidence to determine his residual functional capacity—including evidence related to his strength and social interactions— and rejecting his subjective complaints. (Doc. 20 at 3; see also id. at 9-15.) Plaintiff requests the decision of the ALJ be vacated and the matter be remanded for further proceedings. …