United States Seventh Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's claim for disability benefits is affirmed over his claims that he was denied the opportunity 1) to be represented by counsel and 2) to present sufficient evidence to the Social Security Appeals Council.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/14/2005
• Published 01/14/2005

Judges

• SYKES, Circuit Judge., Before COFFEY, WILLIAMS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Dana W. Duncan (argued), Schmidt, Grace & Duncan, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kathryn A. Beverly (argued), Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.