Gusman
Gusman v. Kijakazi
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 7 J.G., Case No. 21-cv-03118-VKD
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S v. MOTION FOR SUMMARY
JUDGMENT AND DENYING
KILOLO KIJAKAZI, DEFENDANT’S CROSS-MOTION FOR
SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Defendant. 12 Re: Dkt. Nos. 12,
13 Plaintiff J.G.1 appeals a final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security (“Commissioner”) denying his applications for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (“Act”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 423, 1381, et seq. J.G. contends the administrative law judge (“ALJ”) erred in two respects. First, J.G. contends that the ALJ erred in improperly evaluating the medical opinions in the record. Second, J.G. contends that the ALJ failed to provide sufficient reasons for discounting his subjective testimony. The parties have filed cross-motions for summary judgment. The matter was submitted…