GILLESPIE v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION COMMISSIONER

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE DEVON A. G., ) ) Plaintiff ) ) v. ) No. 1:20-cv-00005-NT ) ANDREW M. SAUL, ) Commissioner of Social Security, ) ) Defendant ) REPORT AND RECOMMENDED DECISION1 This Child’s Disability Benefits (CDB), Social Security Disability (SSD), and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) appeal raises the question of whether the administrative law judge (ALJ) supportably found that, if the plaintiff ceased substance use, he was capable of performing work existing in significant numbers in the national economy. The plaintiff seeks remand on the bases that the ALJ…