United States Eighth Circuit

The existence of a nonexertional impairment makes it incumbent on the Administrative Law Judge to call a vocational expert to determine whether there are jobs in the national economy which the claimant can perform, and if so, the extent to which that base may be diminished for persons under such an impairment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/14/2001
• Published 05/14/2001

Judges

• HEANEY, Circuit Judge., Before HANSEN and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and FENNER , District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• E. Greggory Wallace, argued, Buies Creek, NC, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Una McGeehan, Social Security Admin., argued, Dallas, TX, for appellee.