Blackman v. Commissioner of Social Security

District Court, S.D. New York

Blackman v. Commissioner of Social Security

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK AMIRAH A. BLACKMAN, Plaintiff, Case No. 1:25-cv-00916 (JLR) -against- ORDER COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant. JENNIFER L. ROCHON, United States District Judge: On February 4, 2025, the Court ordered the parties to either submit a fully executed Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form, or a joint letter advising the Court that the parties do not consent to proceeding before a Magistrate Judge, within two weeks of the Court’s order. Dkt. 10. On February 20, 2025, the Court granted the parties an extension until February 26, 2025 to file either a fully executed Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form or a joint letter. On February 28, 2025, the Court advised the parties that it would grant a final extension until March 7, 2025 for the parties to do so. Dkt .13. Plaintiff shall indicate whether Plaintiff consents to proceeding with a magistrate judge by March 17, 2025. Absent a fully executed Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form or a joint letter, this case shall nonetheless proceed before a Magistrate Judge for a report and recommendation. See, e.g.,

28 U.S.C. § 636

(b)(1)(B); Alexander v. Priv. Protective Servs., Inc., No. 19-cv-10004 (JPO) (SDA),

2023 WL 2596913

, at *1 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 22, 2023) (“Consent of the parties is not required for referrals pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 636

(b)(1)(A), or § 636(b)(1)(B).”). The Clerk of Court is respectfully directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff's mailing address as listed on the docket. Dated: March 10, 2025 New York, New York SO ORDERED.

“east L. ROCHON United States District Judge

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