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561 F.3d 679 · 2009

Citation profile

70
cited by 70 later decisions
April 2019
most recently cited

16 federal appellate · 3 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2412

Relies on Hensley v. Eckerhart · Pierce v. Underwood · Thomas v. Barnhart · Bayliss v. Barnhart · Clifford v. Apfel

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 70 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The EAJA provides that a district court may award attorney's fees where (1) the claimant was a 'prevailing party,' (2) the government's position was not 'substantially justified,' (3) no special circumstances make an award unjust, and (4) the claimant filed a timely and complete application with the district court.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “When an ALJ poses a hypothetical question to a vocational expert, the question must include all limitations supported by medical evidence in the record.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “unless the court finds that the position of the United States was substantially justified or that special circumstances make an award unjust.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.