Opinion
2020-1625
04-08-2021
JOHN D. NILES, Carpenter Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant. Also represented by KATY CLEMENS, HUGH MCCLEAN, Bob Parsons Veterans Advocacy Clinic, University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, MD. REBECCA SARAH KRUSER, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by CLAUDIA BURKE, JEFFREY B. CLARK, ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR.; BRIAN D. GRIFFIN, JONATHAN KRISCH, Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.
NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 17-747, Senior Judge William A. Moorman.
JUDGMENT
JOHN D. NILES, Carpenter Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant. Also represented by KATY CLEMENS, HUGH MCCLEAN, Bob Parsons Veterans Advocacy Clinic, University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, MD. REBECCA SARAH KRUSER, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by CLAUDIA BURKE, JEFFREY B. CLARK, ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR.; BRIAN D. GRIFFIN, JONATHAN KRISCH, Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
PER CURIAM (WALLACH, MAYER, and HUGHES, Circuit Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT
April 8, 2021
Date
/s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court