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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO

Civil Action No. 11-cv-02303-AP

ANITRA H. MONTANO,

Plaintiff,

v.

MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, 

Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant.

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JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR SOCIAL SECURITY CASES

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1. APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL AND PRO SE PARTIES

 

For Plaintiff:

MICHAEL W. SECKAR

402 W. 12th

Pueblo, CO 81003

Telephone: (719)543-8636

Facsimile: (719)543-8403

seckarlaw@mindspring.com

For Defendant:

JOHN F. WALSH

United States Attorney

District of Colorado

KEVIN TRASKOS

Deputy Chief, Civil Division

United States Attorney’s Office

WILLIAM G. PHARO

Assistant United States Attorney 

ALEXESS D. REA

Special Assistant United States Attorney

1001 17th Street

Denver, CO 80202

Telephone: (303) 844-7101

Facsimile: (303)454-0770

alexess.rea@ssa.gov 

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2. STATEMENT OF LEGAL BASIS FOR SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION

The Court has jurisdiction based on section 205(g) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C.

§ 405(g).

3. DATES OF FILING OF RELEVANT PLEADINGS

A. Date Complaint Was Filed: September 1, 2011

B. Date Complaint Was Served on U.S. Attorney’s Office: October 7, 2011

C. Date Answer and Administrative Record Were Filed: December 5, 2011

4. STATEMENT REGARDING THE ADEQUACY OF THE RECORD

The Administrative Record appears to be complete and accurate.

5. STATEMENT REGARDING ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE

The parties do not anticipate submitting additional evidence.

6. STATEMENT REGARDING WHETHER THIS CASE RAISES UNUSUAL

CLAIMS OR DEFENSES

The parties do not foresee offering any unusual claims or defenses in this case.

7. OTHER MATTERS

The parties are not aware of any other matters at this time.

8. BRIEFING SCHEDULE

Counsel for both parties agree to the following proposed briefing schedule:

A. Plaintiff’s Opening Brief Due: February 6, 2012

B. Defendant’s Response Brief Due: March 7, 2012

C. Plaintiffs Reply Brief (If Any) Due: March 22, 2012

9. STATEMENTS REGARDING ORAL ARGUMENT

 

A. Plaintiff’s Statement: 

Plaintiff does not request oral argument.

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B. Defendant’s Statement:

Defendant does not request oral argument 

10. CONSENT TO EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE

A. ( ) All parties have consented to the exercise of jurisdiction of a United States

Magistrate Judge.

B. (X) All parties have not consented to the exercise of jurisdiction of a United States

Magistrate Judge.

11. OTHER MATTERS

The parties filing motions for extension of time or continuances must comply with

D.C.Colo.LCivR. 7.1(c) by submitting proof that a copy of the motion has been served

upon the moving attorney’s client, all attorneys of record, and all pro se parties. 

12. AMENDMENTS TO JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN

The parties agree that the Joint Case Management Plan may be altered or amended only

upon a showing of good cause.

 

DATED this 28th day of December, 2011.

BY THE COURT:

S/John L. Kane __________

U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

APPROVED:

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For Plaintiff:

s/ Michael W. Seckar 

MICHAEL W. SECKAR

402 W. 12th

Pueblo, CO 81003

Telephone: (719)543-8636

Facsimile: (719)543-8403

seckarlaw@mindspring.com

Attorney for Plaintiff

For Defendant:

JOHN F. WALSH

United States Attorney

District of Colorado

KEVIN TRASKOS

Deputy Chief, Civil Division

United States Attorney’s Office

WILLIAM G. PHARO

Assistant United States Attorney 

 s/ Alexess D. Rea 

ALEXESS D. REA

Special Assistant United States Attorney

1001 17th Street 

Denver, CO 80202

Telephone: (303) 844-7101

Facsimile: (303) 454-0770

alexess.rea@ssa.gov

Attorneys for Defendant

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