Disability & Social Security

Social Security Disability: Federal Court Appeals

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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1 hours 29 minutes
John Dunlap
With John E. Dunlap from Law Offices of John E. Dunlap
Recorded November 02, 2023
Product ID 97680

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Overview

What You Need to Know to Succeed at the SSDI Case at the Federal Court Level

Going to federal court with a Social Security disability case can be pretty intimidating. This focused briefing will give you the tools you'll need to ascertain your chances of success, follow proper court procedure, and structure your brief in the most cogent and convincing way. Don't miss out on a great opportunity - register today!

  • Recognize when the claim is worth taking to federal district court.
  • Explore the arguments that carry the most weight and learn to present them effectively.
  • Hear experienced faculty share tips on obtaining EAJA attorney fees.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Jurisdiction and Local Rules
    1. Pro Hac Vice
    2. Costs and Waivers
    3. ECF/PACER Requirements
    4. Briefing Rules
    5. Can the Case be Presented by a Different Attorney?
    6. Federal Court Filing Procedures
  2. Common Arguments
    1. Treating Physician Rule 404.1527(c) (Circuit Dependent)
    2. Failure to Evaluate Medical Opinions
    3. RFC Errors
    4. Step 4 Errors
    5. UWA/Trial Work Errors
    6. Previously Unrepresented Claimants
    7. Drug/Alcohol Abuse Analysis Error
    8. Vocational Expert Errors
  3. Sample Federal Complaint and Brief
  4. Common Defenses by U.S. Attorneys
  5. EAJA Attorney Fees and 406(b) Fees

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Product ID 97680

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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  1. Social Security Disability: Federal Court Appeals

    1. Jurisdiction and Local Rules
      1. Pro Hac Vice
      2. Costs and Waivers
      3. ECF/PACER Requirements
      4. Briefing Rules
      5. Can the Case be Presented by a Different Attorney?
      6. Federal Court Filing Procedures
    2. Common Arguments
      1. Treating Physician Rule 404.1527(c) (Circuit Dependent)
      2. Failure to Evaluate Medical Opinions
      3. RFC Errors
      4. Step 4 Errors
      5. UWA/Trial Work Errors
      6. Previously Unrepresented Claimants
      7. Drug/Alcohol Abuse Analysis Error
      8. Vocational Expert Errors
    3. Sample Federal Complaint and Brief
    4. Common Defenses by U.S. Attorneys
    5. EAJA Attorney Fees and 406(b) Fees

Who Should Attend

This focused legal briefing is designed for Social Security disability attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

John E Dunlap
John E.
Dunlap
Law Offices of John E. Dunlap
Speaker bio
John E Dunlap

John E. Dunlap

Law Offices of John E. Dunlap
John Dunlap

is a sole practitioner with Law Offices of John E. Dunlap in Memphis, where he is board-certified by the Tennessee Continuing Legal Education and Specialization Commission in consumer bankruptcy. Mr. Dunlap’s main areas of practice include bankruptcy, workers' compensation, personal injury, ERISA litigation, and Social Security disability. He is admitted to practice before the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. Mr. Dunlap is a member of the Memphis and American bar associations, as well as the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and his J.D. degree from the University of Memphis.

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