Legal Opinion
Thomas FLORES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 5, 1995No. 92-56039PublishedCited by 383 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Thomas Flores appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for attorney’s fees, costs and expenses pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2412(d), in his action against the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“the Secretary”). 1 Flores contends that he is entitled to the attorney’s fees, costs and expenses incurred in challenging the denial of his application for disability benefits in the district court, and in pursuing benefits at the administrative level after the district court remanded his case to the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Melkonyan v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Daniel P. Cotter v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by383 opinions
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