BIRD v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SEC. ADMIN.

No. 11-1645.

699 F.3d 337 (2012)

Earl Matthew BIRD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: November 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Timothy Clardy , The Dennison Law Firm, PC, Greenville, South Carolina, for Appellant. Thomas Henry Kraus , Social Security Administration, Denver, Colorado, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Carole M. Dennison , The Dennison Law Firm, PC, Greenville, South Carolina, for Appellant. William N. Nettles , United States Attorney, Marshall Prince , Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Columbia, South Carolina; John Jay Lee , Regional Chief Counsel, Social Security Administration, Denver, Colorado, for Appellee.

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge KEENAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Judge DUNCAN joined.


OPINION

BARBARA MILANO KEENAN, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, Earl M. Bird challenges the district court's judgment upholding the decision of the Social Security Administration (SSA) denying his application for disability benefits. The SSA determined that although Bird suffered from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), this condition was not disabling before the last date of his insurance coverage to qualify for an award of Social Security disability benefits...

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