Legal Opinion

Lesterhuis v. Colvin

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 6, 2015No. Docket No. 14-3779PublishedCited by 239 opinions

1Per curiam

A Social Security Administration (“SSA”) administrative law judge (“ALJ”) denied Plaintiff-Appellant Marc Lester-huis’s application for Social Security disability benefits. After the SSA’s Appeals Council denied review of the ALJ’s decision, Lesterhuis sought review of the agency’s determination in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York (Wolford, /.), which granted the defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings.

This appeal centers on a medical opinion provided by one of Lesterhuis’s treating physicians, Dr. Donovan Holder. Lester-huis submitted Dr. Holder’s opinion…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Richardson v. PeralesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Burgess v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  4. Ramona PEREZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  5. Pearl Snell v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Society SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by239 opinions

  1. Rousey v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2018
  2. Nusraty v. ColvinDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2016
  3. Lugo v. BerryhillDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2019
  4. Prince v. BerryhillDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2018
  5. Garcia v. Commissioner of Social SecurityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2016

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