Von Hallow v. Commissioner Social Security Administration

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF OREGON CARRISE VON HALLOW, Civil No. 2:24-cv-01610-JR Plaintiff, v. ORDER FOR REMAND COMMISSIONER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant.

The Commissioner’s final decision is REVERSED and REMANDED for further administrative proceedings before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ). Upon remand, the Appeals Council shall instruct the ALJ to further develop the record, as necessary, offer Plaintiff the opportunity for another administrative hearing; reevaluate the evidence, including the opinion of Ro Zientara LPC; and issue a new decision.

Remand shall be made under sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). See Melkonyan v. Sullivan, 501 U.S. 89 (1991). Upon proper presentation, the Court will consider Plaintiff’s application for reasonable attorney fees and expenses pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) and costs as enumerated in 28 U.S.C. § 1920, under 28 U.S.C. § 2412(a).

IT IS SO ORDERED this 7th day of July, 2025.

_/_s_/ _J_o_li_e_ A__. _R_u_s_so______________________ Jolie A. Russo U.S. Magistrate Judge Submitted by: WILLIAM M. NARUS, CAB #243633 Acting United States Attorney SUSANNE LUSE, OSB #142489 Executive Assistant U.S. Attorney s/ Michael J. Mullen MICHAEL J. MULLEN, WSBA #54288 Special Assistant United States Attorney of Attorneys for Defendant (206) 615-2748