Legal Opinion
Green v. Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 11, 2002No. 02-3002PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*759 ORDER
The attorney for Sarah E. Green appeals a district court order denying his request for fees under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), 28 U.S.C. § 2412. The parties have waived oral argument and this panel agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. RApp. P. 34(a).
Green filed an application for supplemental security income benefits on April 26, 1994. After a hearing, an administrative law judge (ALJ) found that Green could perform a significant number of jobs in the economy. Therefore, the ALJ denied benefits. The Appeals Council declined to review the AL J’s decision.
Green then…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- United States v. Real Property Located At 2323 Charms RoadCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
3Cited by2 opinions
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