Rasmussen v. Commissioner of Social Security

Filing 12

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Judge Karen L Strombom. Opening Brief due by 11/19/2014, Responsive Brief due by 12/17/2014, Reply Brief due by 12/31/2014. Plaintiff should be aware that failure to file an Opening Brief by the above date shall be deemed a failure to properly prosecute this case, resulting in a recommendation that this matter be dismissed. (MET) cc: plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT TACOMA

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MELANIE RASMUSSEN,
Case No. 3:14-cv-05007-RJB-KLS

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Plaintiff,
v.

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE REGARDING
FILING OF OPENING BRIEF

CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting
Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.

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This matter comes before the Court on plaintiff’s failure to file an Opening Brief. On

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September 17, 2014, the Court issued an order directing plaintiff to file her Opening Brief by
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October 15, 2004. See ECF #11. To date, however, she has not done so. Accordingly, plaintiff

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shall seek to cure this deficiency by filing her Opening Brief by no later than November 19,

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2014. Defendant’s responsive brief shall be due by no later than December 17, 2014. Plaintiff’s

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reply brief shall be due by no later than December 31, 2014.

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Plaintiff should be aware that failure to file an Opening Brief by the above date
shall be deemed a failure to properly prosecute this case, resulting in a recommendation

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that this matter be dismissed.
DATED this 22nd day of October, 2014.

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A

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Karen L. Strombom
United States Magistrate Judge
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