IN RE HORENSTEIN

Nos. 85-3649, 85-3658.

810 F.2d 73 (1986)

In re Steven B. HORENSTEIN, Attorney-Appellant, Manuel COMBS, Plaintiff, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Horenstein, Lang & Horenstein, Dayton, Ohio, for attorney-appellant.

Nicholas J. Pantel, Asst. U.S. Atty., Cincinnati, Ohio, for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRITT, GUY and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Steven B. Horenstein, is an attorney who successfully represented a claimant seeking disability benefits under the Social Security Act. The claimant ultimately received $11,741.50 in benefits. Horenstein petitioned the court for an attorney fee of $3,088.50, representing the twenty-five percent maximum fee authorized by 42 U.S.C. § 406(b). The District Court awarded him $2,300.00. Appellant appeals from this reduction, claiming the District...

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