Legal Opinion

GARCIA, Emilio, Appellant, v. SCHWEIKER, Richard S., Secretary Department of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 21, 1987No. 83-1786, 87-1084PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Chief Judge:

Emilio Garcia, by his counsel, Community Legal Services, Inc. of Philadelphia (Community Legal Services) applies to this court under the Equal Access to Justice Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d) (Supp. Ill 1985) (EAJA) for an award of attorneys’ fees for the appellate work performed on this case. Appeal No. 83-1786. Community Legal Services also appeals from an order awarding attorneys’ fees under the EAJA for work performed in the district court. Appeal No. 87-1084. Garcia, an applicant for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act, was…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Deborah Kent v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  2. Dolores WALLACE, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  3. Leo R. Smith v. Joseph A. Califano, Jr., Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  4. Van Horn, John v. Schweiker, Richard S., Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  5. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Manufacturers Association, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Stephen Sprinkle v. Carolyn ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  2. Hong-Yee Chiu v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  3. Esther Marcus v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Gates v. BarnhartDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2002
  5. Zulema De La Garza Perales, Cross-Appellants v. Richard Casillas, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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