Bentley v. Commissioner of Social Security

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting Congress’s concern in enacting Section 406(b) that attorneys taking Social Security cases risked “nonpayment of appropriate fees”
• “In the absence of a contingent fee agreement, the most useful starting point for determining a reasonable fee is the ‘lodestar’. . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).