Sims v. Apfel

How courts have described this case

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• noting the EAJA provides a mandatory attorney's fee award for a prevailing party if (1) the claimant is a “prevailing party”; (2) the position of the United States was not “substantially justified”; and (3

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4 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  Sixth Circuit· 2006-04-18

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Hensley v. Eckerhart
  Supreme Court· 1983-05-16· cited 17,202×
• Pierce v. Underwood
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-27· cited 6,197×
• Shalala v. Schaefer
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-24· cited 4,378×
• Sims v. Apfel
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-05· cited 2,263×
• Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jean
  Supreme Court· 1990-06-04· cited 1,875×
• Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School District
  Supreme Court· 1989-03-28· cited 1,755×
• Hewitt v. Helms
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-19· cited 973×
• Hanrahan v. Hampton
  Supreme Court· 1980-08-11· cited 952×
• Sullivan v. Hudson
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-12· cited 844×
• Ethel PAUL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-08-18· cited 143×
• Davis C. HERRON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis W. BOWEN, Secretary of Health & Human Services, Defendant-Appellee
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-05-05· cited 57×
• Reginald T. HUEY, Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1993-01-28· cited 34×
• Squires-Allman v. Callahan
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-07-30· cited 18×
• Juatassa Sims v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security
  Fifth Circuit· 1998-11-06· cited 9×
• Sims v. Apfel
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-08-15· cited 9×
• Nena ESCOBAR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis R. BOWEN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-09-16· cited 6×
• Huey v. Shalala
  Supreme Court· 1994-05-02· cited 2×