Filed: May 07, 2018
Latest Update: May 07, 2018
Summary: ORDER KAYMANI D. WEST , Magistrate Judge . On October 6, 2017, Plaintiff, appearing through counsel, filed this action appealing her denial of social security benefits. Defendant filed an answer and copy of the administrative record on March 26, 2018. ECF Nos. 10, 11. Plaintiff's brief in support of her appeal was due byApril 25, 2018. See Local Rule 83.VII.04 (D.S.C.); see also ECF No. 10. To date, however, Plaintiff has not filed her brief, nor has counsel communicated with the court
Summary: ORDER KAYMANI D. WEST , Magistrate Judge . On October 6, 2017, Plaintiff, appearing through counsel, filed this action appealing her denial of social security benefits. Defendant filed an answer and copy of the administrative record on March 26, 2018. ECF Nos. 10, 11. Plaintiff's brief in support of her appeal was due byApril 25, 2018. See Local Rule 83.VII.04 (D.S.C.); see also ECF No. 10. To date, however, Plaintiff has not filed her brief, nor has counsel communicated with the court r..
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ORDER
KAYMANI D. WEST, Magistrate Judge.
On October 6, 2017, Plaintiff, appearing through counsel, filed this action appealing her denial of social security benefits. Defendant filed an answer and copy of the administrative record on March 26, 2018. ECF Nos. 10, 11. Plaintiff's brief in support of her appeal was due byApril 25, 2018. See Local Rule 83.VII.04 (D.S.C.); see also ECF No. 10. To date, however, Plaintiff has not filed her brief, nor has counsel communicated with the court regarding the deadline.
Accordingly, it appears to the court that Plaintiff may wish to abandon this action. If Plaintiff wishes to pursue her appeal, she is ordered to file a brief in support of her appeal no later than May 14, 2018. Plaintiff is advised that if she fails to comply with this deadline, the undersigned may recommend that this matter be dismissed with prejudice for failure to prosecute. See Davis v. Williams, 588 F.2d 69, 70 (4th Cir. 1978); Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b).
IT IS SO ORDERED.