GARCIA-SIERRA v. KIJAKAZI, No. 2:2021cv00458 - Document 19 (E.D. Pa. 2023)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION ORDER THAT PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED AND THE MATTER IS REMANDED TO THE COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY. JUDGMENT IS ENTERED BY SEPARATE DOCUMENT. THE CLERK OF COURT SHALL MARK THIS CASE CLOSED. SIGNED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE RICHARD A. LLORET ON 1/5/23. 1/6/23 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(amas)

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GARCIA-SIERRA v. KIJAKAZI Doc. 19 Case 2:21-cv-00458-RAL Document 19 Filed 01/05/23 Page 1 of 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA CARMEN GARCIA-SIERRA, Plaintiff, : : : v. : : KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting : 1 Commissioner of Social Security, : Defendant. NO. 21-CV-00458-RAL ORDER AND NOW this 5th day of January 2023, upon consideration of the parties’ submissions, it is ORDERED that: 1. Plaintiff’s Request for Review (Doc. No. 102) is GRANTED, and the matter is REMANDED in accordance with the fourth sentence of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to the Commissioner of Social Security for further proceedings consistent with the Memorandum Opinion filed contemporaneously with this Order; 2. JUDGMENT IS ENTERED by separate document, filed contemporaneously. See Shalala v. Schaefer, 509 U.S. 292, 303 (1993); Kadelski v. Sullivan, 30 F.3d 399, 402 (3d Cir. 1994); Fed. R. Civ. P. 58(a). 3. The Clerk of Court shall mark this case CLOSED for all purposes including statistics. _s/ Richard A. Lloret ________ HON. RICHARD A. LLORET United States Magistrate Judge Kilolo Kijakazi became the Acting Commissioner of Social Security on July 9, 2021. Pursuant to Rule 25(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Kilolo Kijakazi should be substituted for Andrew Saul as Defendant. No further action need be taken to continue this suit by reason of the last sentence of section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). 1 Dockets.Justia.com

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