Legal Opinion
Jeffrey L. Jens v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 10, 2003No. 03-1377PublishedCited by 307 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Chief Judge.
Jeffrey Jens applied for Social Security benefits, alleging disability due to psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and fibromyalgia. The Social Security Administration denied his application initially and upon reconsideration. The Administrative Law Judge (“ALJ”) concluded that Jens was not disabled, and the Appeals Council denied Jens’s petition for review. The district court upheld the denial of benefits, and also denied Jens’s request for a remand pursuant to the sixth sentence of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g). Jens now appeals to this court, arguing that the ALJ’s decision to deny…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Julian DIAZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Sullivan v. FinkelsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Herron v. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Judy K. Powers v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of the Social Security AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
- Donald R. Johansen v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by307 opinions
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- James Young v. Jo Anne B. BarnhartCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
- Roberta Skinner v. Michael J. Astrue, CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
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