United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
ROBERT M. EUZEBIO, Claimant-Appellant v. DENIS MCDONOUGH, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent-Appellee
2020-1072
Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 17-2879, Judge Michael P. Allen, Judge Amanda L. Meredith, Judge Joseph L. Falvey, Jr.
__________ Decided: March 3, 2021 __________
ZACHARY STOLZ, Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick, Providence, RI, argued for claimant-appellant. Also repre-sented by CHRISTOPHER J. CLAY, BARBARA J. COOK, APRIL DONAHOWER; MEGAN BRITTNEY HALL, Disabled American Veterans, Cold Spring, KY. MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR., Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Wash-ington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also repre-sented by JEFFREY B. CLARK, ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR.; MARTIE ADELMAN, BRIAN D. GRIFFIN, Office of General Case: 20-1072 Document: 62 Page: 1 Filed: 03/03/2021
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Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC. HILLARY ANNE WANDLER, Veterans Advocacy Clinic, Alexander Blewett III School of Law, University of Mon-tana, Missoula, MT, for amicus curiae National Law School Veterans Clinic Consortium. Also represented by MITCHELL L. WERBELL, V. DORIS JOHNSON HINES, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae National Veterans Legal Services Program. Also represented by JOHN D. NILES, BARTON F. STICHMAN, National Veterans Legal Services Program, Washington, DC.
Before O’MALLEY, WALLACH, and TARANTO, Circuit Judges.
WALLACH, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Robert M. Euzebio, appeals a decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”). See Euzebio v. Wilkie, 31 Vet. App. 394 (2019). The