Legal Opinion

Thomason v. Schweiker

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 2, 1982No. 81-2043PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff, George H. Thomason, challenges the fee awarded him by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) for the representation of a Social Security claimant. The plaintiff seeks injunctive and declaratory relief to compel the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (Secretary) to afford him a hearing for review of the attorney fee determination. The district court dismissed the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1). We affirm.

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The plaintiff is a licensed attorney in South Carolina, who successfully represented a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Angeles Ramonita Garcia v. Kenneth R. Neagle, Warden, F. C. I. Alderson, and United States Parole CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  4. Blankenship v. SchweikerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  5. Morris Chernock v. John W. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Pinar v. DoleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  2. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. LamphierCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  3. Pinar v. DoleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. Charles H. Cuthbert, Jr. v. Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  5. Guadamuz v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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