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RIVERA v. ASTRUE

Civil Action No. 12-6622.

9 F.Supp.3d 495 (2014)

Gilb RIVERA, v. Michael J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

Signed March 27, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beth Arnold , Binder and Binder, Merion, PA, for Gilb Rivera.

Eda Giusti , M. Jared Littman , Social Security Admin., Andrew C. Lynch , Philadelphia, PA, for Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SAVAGE, District Judge.

This case presents a recurring issue in appeals from a denial of Supplemental Security Income ("SSI") benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act ("Act"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 401-33—to what extent must an Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") consider, treat and explain Global Assessment of Functioning ("GAF") scores in determining a claimant's residual functional capacity.1...

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