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· 4/19/1988

Glen W. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 844 F.2d 748
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 5075
  • 1988 WL 33909

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  • holding that, in the absence of clearly articulated reasoning discussing claimant’s credibility, the record did not support a finding that claimant was not credible
  • holding that we review “with heightened scrutiny” the Commissioner’s reasons for rejecting an ALJ’s credibility findings
  • holding that we review “with heightened scrutiny” the Commissioner’s reasons for rejecting an ALJ’s credibility findings
  • holding that the ALJ's determination of credibility is afforded deference on review
  • indicating that “[i]f the claimant presents medical evidence and makes the showing of medical severity, the decision maker proceeds to step three
  • explaining that the burden at step five is on Commissioner to show that claimant retains the RFC to perform specific jobs that exist in the national economy

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Judges: McKAY, Seymour, Tacha

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