Ramirez v. Astrue

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PATRICK J. WALSH, United States Magistrate Judge.

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INTRODUCTION

Before the Court is Plaintiffs appeal of a decision by Defendant Social Security Administration (“the Agency”), denying her applications for Disability Insurance benefits (“DIB”) and Supplemental Security Income (“SSI”). Plaintiff claims that the Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) erred in failing to properly consider: 1) lay witness testimony; 2) a treating clinician’s opinion; 3) the opinions of two treating psychiatrists; 4) a state reviewing psychiatrist’s functional assessment; 5) a treating…