BUCKNER v. ASTRUE

No. 10-1524.

646 F.3d 549 (2011)

Brian BUCKNER, Appellant, v. Michael J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Social Security, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan B. Pitts , Pitts Law Office, PC, Springfield, MO, argued, for appellant.

Kristin M. Bunnell , Spec. Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, argued ( Beth Phillips , U.S. Atty., Kristi A. Schmidt , Chief Counsel, Region VII, Soc. Sec. Admin., Kansas City, MO, of counsel, on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, LOKEN, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Brian Buckner appeals the district court's1 judgment upholding the Commissioner of Social Security's ("Commissioner") denial of his application for disability insurance and supplemental security income (SSI) benefits, under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act (SSA). Buckner argues that the administrative law judge (ALJ) (1) erroneously determined that Buckner's mental impairments—specifically, his...

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