Opinion
2014-7012
10-10-2014
JOSE F. ORDILLAS, Claimant-Appellant, v. ROBERT A. MCDONALD, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.
MARY E. CHLEBOWSKI, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for claimant-appellant. With her on the brief were KATHLEEN A. DALEY and RONALD L. SMITH. SHARI A. ROSE, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. With her on the brief were STUART F. DELERY, Acting Assistant Attorney General, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, Jr., Director, and CLAUDIA BURKE, Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief were Y. KEN LEE, Deputy Assistant General Counsel and LARA K. EILHARDT, Staff Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC. Of counsel was MICHAEL J. TIMINSKI, Deputy General Counsel.
NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 11-3151, Judge Robert N. Davis.
JUDGMENT
MARY E. CHLEBOWSKI, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for claimant-appellant. With her on the brief were KATHLEEN A. DALEY and RONALD L. SMITH. SHARI A. ROSE, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. With her on the brief were STUART F. DELERY, Acting Assistant Attorney General, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, Jr., Director, and CLAUDIA BURKE, Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief were Y. KEN LEE, Deputy Assistant General Counsel and LARA K. EILHARDT, Staff Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC. Of counsel was MICHAEL J. TIMINSKI, Deputy General Counsel. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
PER CURIAM. (PROST, Chief Judge, DYK and TARANTO, Circuit Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT October 10, 2014
Date
/s/ Daniel E. O'Toole
Daniel E. O'Toole
Clerk of Court