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Parties Involved:
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant
Roberta Nuestro Lauser
Plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

The plaintiff seeks judicial review of an administrative decision of the Commissioner of Social 

Security denying the plaintiff’s claim for disability benefits under the Social Security Act. This matter 

is before the undersigned pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 405(g), 1383(c)(3) and Local Rule 302(c)(15).

Good cause appearing and pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16, the Court ORDERS:

1. This case was previously stayed pursuant to General Order Number 615. (See ECF No.

3.) However, now that the Commissioner has filed an answer and administrative transcript, the court 

now LIFTS the stay for this case.

2. Within 45 days after service of the administrative record, the plaintiff shall file the 

motion for summary judgment;

3. Within 45 days after service of plaintiff’s opening brief, the defendant shall file the

responsive brief;

4. Within 15 days after filing of defendant’s brief, the plaintiff shall file the optional 

reply brief;

ROBERTA NUESTRO LAUSER, 

 Plaintiff,

v.

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

Defendant.

Case No. 2:20-cv-02122 CKD (SS)

ORDER LIFTING STAY AND

SCHEDULING ORDER

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5. In those cases where a Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 motion to dismiss is warranted, the defendant

shall file a motion to dismiss in lieu of filing the administrative record. The motion to dismiss shall be 

filed within 90 days of service of the complaint. The opposing brief shall be filed within 14 days after 

service of the motion. The reply brief shall be filed within seven days after service of the opposition 

brief. The motion to dismiss shall NOT be noticed for hearing.

6. Motions for attorney fees shall be filed within 30 days after entry of final judgment.

7. All references to the record and all assertion of fact must be accompanied by citations 

to the record. The opening and responsive brief shall contain the following:

(a) A description of the plaintiff's alleged physical or emotional impairments, 

including when the plaintiff contends the impairments became disabling, and how these impairments 

disable the plaintiff from work;

(b) A summary of all relevant medical evidence, including an explanation of the 

significance of clinical and laboratory findings and the purpose and effect of prescribed medication 

and therapy;

(c) A summary of the relevant testimony at the administrative hearing;

(d) A recitation of the defendant's findings and conclusions relevant to the 

plaintiff’s claims;

(e) A short, separate statement of each of the plaintiff’s legal claims stated in terms 

of the insufficiency of the evidence to support findings of fact or reliance upon an erroneous legal 

standard; and

(f) Argument separately addressing each claimed error. Argument in support of 

each claim of error must be supported by citation to legal authority and explanation of the application 

of such authority to the facts of the particular case. Briefs that do not substantially comply with these 

requirements will be stricken.

8. Requests for modification of this briefing schedule will not routinely be granted. Any 

such request must be made by written stipulation or motion and will be granted only for good cause. A 

request for a modification brought on the filing deadline, will be looked upon with disfavor. Local 

Rule 144(d).

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9. Violations of this order or of the federal rules of procedure or the Local Rules may 

result in sanctions pursuant to Local Rule 110.

Dated: July 21, 2021

2/lauser2122.liftstay+sched.ord

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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