Downs v. Commissioner of Social Security

1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA 7 TINA D., 8 Plaintiff, Case No. C19-5057JLR 9 v. ORDER AFFIRMING DENIAL OF 10 BENEFITS 11 COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, 12 Defendant. 13 I. INTRODUCTION 14 Plaintiff Tina D. seeks review of the denial of her application for disability 15 insurance benefits. (See Compl. (Dkt. # 4).) Plaintiff contends that the administrative 16 law judge (“ALJ”) erred in (1) applying the law of the case doctrine, (2) evaluating the 17 medical evidence in the record, (3) finding at step two that Plaintiff did not have a severe…