Leland Fore v. Kilolo Kijakazi

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FEB 11 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

LELAND THOMAS FORE, No. 20-36118

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 3:20-cv-05370-MAT

v.

MEMORANDUM*

KILOLO KIJAKAZI, Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Mary Alice Theiler, Magistrate Judge, Presiding

Submitted February 8, 2022** Seattle, Washington

Before: BYBEE, BEA, and CHRISTEN, Circuit Judges.

1. Leland Fore (“Fore”) appeals the district court’s affirmation of the partially

favorable final decision of the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration

(“Commissioner”). Specifically, Fore challenges the Commissioner’s denial of his

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). application for Disability Insurance Benefits (“DIB”)…