CAMERON v. McDONOUGH

2020-1839.

1 F.4th 992 (2021)

John F. CAMERON, Claimant-Appellant v. Denis MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: June 9, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Carpenter , Law Offices of Carpenter Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant.

Amanda Tantum , Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by Claudia Burke , Jeffrey B. Clark , Robert Edward Kirschman, Jr. ; Christopher O. Adeloye , Christa A. Shriber , Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.

Before Moore, Chief Judge, Taranto and Hughes, Circuit Judges.


John Cameron appeals the decision of the Veterans Court denying his attorney's fees for certain services performed prior to a final decision by the Board of Veterans' Appeals. Because we agree with the Veterans Court that the 2006 amendment to 38 U.S.C. § 5904, in effect at the time he petitioned for the fees, plainly...

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