Biestek v. Berryhill (17-1184)
Question
Can an applicant for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits use a vocational expert’s testimony as “substantial evidence” of “other work” if the expert does not provide the underlying data on which that testimony is premised?Petitioner: Michael J. Biestek
Respondent: Nancy A. Berryhill, Deputy Commissioner for Operations, Social Security Administration
Granted: 2018-06-25 00:00:00
Decided: 2019-04-01 00:00:00
Argued: 2018-12-04 10:04:00
Uploaded: 2018-12-09 17:04:00
Advocates: Ishan Bhabha, Anthony A. Yang
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