GHANIM v. COLVIN

No. 12-35804.

763 F.3d 1154 (2014)

Jasim Abo GHANIM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carolyn W. COLVIN, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 18, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Talbot (argued), Talbot & Associates, PS, Tacoma, WA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jenny A. Durkan , United States Attorney, Kerry Jane Keefe , Assistant United States Attorney, Lars J. Nelson (argued), Assistant Regional Counsel, David Morado , Regional Chief Counsel, Region X, and Gerald J. Hill , Assistant Regional Counsel, Social Security Administration, Seattle, WA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI, Chief Judge, and RICHARD A. PAEZ and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

Jasim Abo Abi Shalash Abo Ghanim appeals from the district court's judgment affirming the Social Security Commissioner's denial of his application for Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income. In denying Ghanim's application for benefits, the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") rejected the opinions of Ghanim's treating physician and other treating providers as to the severity of his impairments. The ALJ also...

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