Legal Opinion
Joann Clay v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 13, 1987No. 86-1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
The Secretary of Health and Human Services appeals from the district court’s order directing the Secretary to pay attorneys’ fees to counsel for claimant Joann Clay, for representation of claimant before the district court, out of past-due Supplementary Security Income (“SSI”) benefits awarded to Clay under Title XVI of the Social Security Act (“the Act”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 1381-83C, 639 F.Supp. 1322 (N.H.1986). The Secretary contends that the Act does not authorize the withholding of past-due SSI benefits owing to a claimant for the payment of attorneys’ fees to claimant’s counsel for…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare v. Grady L. SparksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
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- Johnnie MOTLEY, Jr., Appellee, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- Randolph McCarthy Jr. v. Secretary of Health and Human Services (85-1401), State of Michigan, Department of Social Services, Vanburen County (85-1402)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- Vaughn v. CalifanoDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1977
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