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· 9/28/1999

Cooper v. County of Rensselaer

Citations

  • 182 Misc. 2d 487
  • 697 N.Y.S.2d 486
  • 1999 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 432

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that where the claimant’s attorney used “data that was roughly seven years old at the time” to calculate the job- number estimates, “there [were] obvious reasons to question [the] methodology”
  • listing at least four issues with the counter evidence, only one of which related to the data creator’s expertise
  • requiring an ALJ to identify and obtain reasonable explanation 13 for any conflicts between VE testimony and the DOT before relying on the VE testimony
  • discussing application of “significant probative evidence standard” to various contexts when ALJ’s ignore evidence
  • “To engage in meaningful review of a disability claim, an ALJ may not ignore 25 significant probative evidence that bears on the disability analysis.”
  • “To engage in 24 meaningful review of a disability claim, an ALJ may not ignore significant probative evidence that 25 bears on the disability analysis.”

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Judges: Canfield

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