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GUZMAN v. CALIFANO

No. 79 Civ. 0606.

480 F.Supp. 735 (1979)

Vitalina GUZMAN, Plaintiff, v. Joseph CALIFANO, as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

As Amended January 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd B. Silverman, Bronx Legal Services Corp., New York City, for plaintiff by Howard Sherman, New York City, of counsel.

Robert B. Fiske, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y., New York City, for defendant by Jane E. Bloom, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SOFAER, District Judge:

This is yet another disability appeal where a Legal Aid or Legal Services attorney seeks a remand so that the applicant will have an opportunity to present his or her case in the Social Security Administration with benefit of counsel. However well the legal profession has come to recognize that administrative law cases, particularly for social benefits, are usually won or lost in the agency process, the legal services...

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