The Supplemental Rules for Social Security Actions under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) govern Social Security disability appeals. In cases where the certified administrative record has been filed on or after December 1, 2022, and the Court has not set a different briefing schedule, the following schedule applies. Plaintiff must file and serve an opening brief within 30 days after the Commissioner files a certified copy of the administrative record. Suppl. Rule 6. The Commissioner must file and serve a response brief within 30 days after service of Plaintiff’s brief. Suppl. Rule 7. Plaintiff may file and serve a reply brief within 14 days after service of the Commissioner’s brief. Suppl. Rule 8.

Absent leave of Court, all briefs must comply with the 15-page limitation set forth in Local Rule 7.1.