UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF OREGON
IN RE: SUSPENSION OF CD-ROM Standing Order No. 2020-11
REQUIREMENT IN SOCIAL SECURITY
CASES DURING COVID-19 EMERGENCY
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ORDER
In light of operational limitations at the Social Security Administration Office of General
Counsel in Seattle, Washington, during the COVID-19 outbreak, the United States District Court
for the District of Oregon suspends the requirements of Local Rule 5-2( e) and Standing Order
2016-12 that the United States Attorney provide to the presiding judge and to plaintiffs counsel a
text-searchable CD-ROM of the Administrative Record in Social Security disability cases arising
under 42 U.S.C. §§ 405(g) and 1383(c). This Standing Order applies to any such cases in which
an answer was due on or after March 16, 2020, and remains in effect until vacated or amended.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dates this~ day of April, 2020.
DGE