MURPHY v. COLVIN

No. 13-3154.

759 F.3d 811 (2014)

Karen MURPHY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carolyn W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 2014.

Amended August 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Edward Horn , Tinley Park, IL, for Karen Murphy.

Jeffrey M. Hansen , Office of the United States Attorney, Linda M. Januszyk , Social Security Administration Office of the General Counsel, Region V, Chicago, IL, for Carolyn W. Colvin.

Before ROVNER, WILLIAMS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Karen Murphy claims that as a result of a stroke she has impairments so severe that she has not been able to return to her job as a secretary or work in another capacity. She applied for Disability Insurance Benefits ("DIB"), but the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration ("SSA") denied her application finding that she was not disabled. The Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") also agreed with the SSA.

On appeal, Murphy argues...

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