HARNER v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMIN., COMMISSIONER

No. 21-12148 Non-Argument Calendar.

38 F.4th 892 (2022)

Zinta HARNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, COMMISSIONER, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: June 27, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myron K. Allenstein , Allenstein & Allenstein, LLC, Gadsden, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Elizabeth Holt , U.S. Attorney's Office, Birmingham, AL, Megan Gideon , You-Jin Han , Assistant Regional Counsel, Malia Lawson Holzberger , Joseph Paul Palermo, III , Jennifer L. Patel , Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, LUCK and LAGOA, Circuit Judges.


This appeal requires us to decide whether an administrative law judge should have applied a new regulation about the proper weight to give the medical opinions of a disability claimant's treating physicians. The new regulation, 20 C.F.R. § 404.1520c (2017), abrogated the "treating-physician rule" first developed...

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