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· 5/24/1995

Julian DIAZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 55 F.3d 300
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 12588
  • 1995 WL 313692

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  • concluding that the ALJ erred in finding the claimant could perform light work, but not in finding the claimant could perform sedentary work
  • recognizing that failure to articulate reasoning is a basis for remand
  • noting that ALJ’s determination that claimant could perform light work was harmless because substantial evidence supported conclusion that claimant could also perform sedentary work
  • noting that ALJ’s determination that claimant could perform light work was harmless because substantial evidence supported conclusion that claimant could also perform sedentary work
  • stating that “light work” involves walking or standing “for a total of approximately six hours of an eight-hour workday”
  • noting that an ALJ “need not provide a complete written evaluation of every piece of testimony and evidence” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Flaum, Ripple, Kanne

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