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1. Barbera v. Barnhart, 151 Fed.Appx. 31, 2005 WL 2460700 (C.A.2 (N.Y.)) United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, October 4, 2005.

The claimant won remand from the Court of Appeals 2nd Cir. The Court held that an administrative law judge may not disregard or decline to address a treating physician's medical opinion in a disability benefits case on the grounds that the information provided is incomplete, without first attempting to obtain the missing information. Howard Olinsky argued the case, Jaya Shurtliff assisted on the brief.

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