(SS) Gratton v. Commissioner of Social Security

Stipulation; Order Page 1 No. 2:25-cv-02058-JDP
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ERIC GRANT
United States Attorney
MATHEW W. PILE
Head of Program Litigation 1
Social Security Administration | Law & Policy
KAITLIN H. WOLF (CA STATE BAR NO. 340582)
Special Assistant United States Attorney
Program Litigation 1
Social Security Administration | Law & Policy
6401 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21235
Telephone: (410) 965-6064
Kaitlin.Wolf@ssa.gov
Attorneys for Defendant
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ROBSAN LEE GRATTON,
Plaintiff,
vs.
COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,
Defendant.
Civil No. 2:25-cv-2058-JDP
STIPULATION TO VOLUNTARY REMAND
PURSUANT TO SENTENCE FOUR OF 42
U.S.C. § 405(g); [PROPOSED] ORDER
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between the parties, through their respective
counsel of record, with the approval of the Court, that this action be remanded for further
administrative proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). On remand, the
Appeals Council will remand the case to an administrative law judge for a new decision.
Case 2:25-cv-02058-JDP Document 16 Filed 12/18/25 Page 1 of 2

Stipulation; Order Page 2 No. 2:25-cv-02058-JDP
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The parties further request that the Clerk of the Court be directed to enter a final
judgment in favor of Plaintiff, and against Defendant, reversing the final decision of the
Commissioner. Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, ECF No. 11, is denied as moot.
Respectfully submitted,
Dated: December 15, 2025 LAW OFFICES OF FRANCESCO BENAVIDES
By: /s/ Francesco Benavides*
FRANCESCO BENAVIDES
Attorneys for Plaintiff
[*As authorized by e-mail on December 11, 2025]
Dated: December 15, 2025 ERIC GRANT
United States Attorney
MATHEW W. PILE
Head of Program Litigation 1
Social Security Administration | Law & Policy
By: /s/ Kaitlin H. Wolf
KAITLIN H. WOLF
Special Assistant United States Attorney
Attorneys for Defendant
ORDER
Pursuant to the parties’ stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: December 18, 2025
JEREMY D. PETERSON
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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