HOWARD v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SEC.

No. 00-1310.

276 F.3d 235 (2002)

Jimmie L. HOWARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed January 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis M. Seward (argued and briefed), Seward, Tally & Piggott, Bay City, MI, for Appellant.

Edward P. Studzinski (argued and briefed), Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Region V, Chicago, IL, for Appellee.

Before: CLAY, GILMAN, and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge.

An administrative law judge (ALJ) denied Howard's application for Social Security disability benefits, finding that Howard was not disabled because she could perform a significant number of jobs in the economy despite her impairments. The Appeals Council denied Howard's request for review, leaving the ALJ's decision as the final decision of the Social Security Commissioner (Commissioner). 20 C.F.R. § 416.1481....

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