Legal Opinion

Shepherd v. Apfel

District Court, S.D. Iowa

Decided October 23, 1997No. Civil 4-96-90541PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRATT, District Judge.

The Court has before it the Plaintiffs counsel’s Application for Authorization of Attorney’s Fees, filed July 24, 1997. After a thorough review of the facts and the applicable law, the Court grants Plaintiffs counsel attorney fees in the amount of $2,340.00.

I. Background

Plaintiff, in his initial application for Social Security, benefits, alleged an inability to engage in work activity as of January 26, 1993. Although Plaintiff did not file his application until April 8, 1994, he was denied benefits throughout the administrative process provided him. Plaintiff was…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  5. Shalala v. SchaeferSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  5. Sinkler v. BerryhillDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2018

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