Ballinger v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 8

ORDER REGARDING MANAGEMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY CASES. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J Newman on 5/7/2012. (kf)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON
LISA BALLINGER,
Plaintiff,

:

Case No. 3:12-cv-30

-vsJudge Timothy S. Black
Magistrate Judge Michael J. Newman
COMMISSIONER OF
SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.

:

ORDER REGARDING MANAGEMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY CASES
The parties are ORDERED to comply with all provisions set forth in Sixth
Amended Magistrate Judges' General Order No. 11 (effective September 1, 2011).
A copy of that General Order can be found on the Court's web site. To ensure that all
parties are aware of, and fully comply with, the General Order, a copy of the General
Order is also attached hereto.
As explained more fully in the General Order, motions for extensions of time by either side - are strongly discouraged and are to be filed in only exceptional
circumstances. See General Order at 2, ¶ 8.

Counsel for the Commissioner is also ORDERED as follows: Prior to the
filing of a Memorandum in Opposition to Plaintiff's Statement of Errors, the
Commissioner's counsel shall review the administrative record (including all ALJ and
Appeals Council decisions) and determine whether or not a remand is appropriate. If
so, the Commissioner shall file a motion for remand in lieu of, and on or before the
due date scheduled for, the Commissioner's Opposition Memorandum. All such
motions for remand shall comply with S.D. Ohio Local Rule 7.3
IT IS SO ORDERED.
May 7, 2012

s/ Michael J. Newman
United States Magistrate Judge