Lester L. Dean, Jr. v. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

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United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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LESTER L. DEAN, JR.,
Claimant-Appellant
v.
DENIS MCDONOUGH, SECRETARY OF
VETERANS AFFAIRS,
Respondent-Appellee
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2022-2179
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Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 21-2920, Judge Amanda L. Mere-
dith.
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JUDGMENT
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K ENNETH M. CARPENTER , Law Offices of Carpenter
Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant.
MEREDYTH C OHEN HAVASY , Commercial Litigation
Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Jus-
tice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee.
Also represented by BRIAN M. B OYNTON, WILLIAM J AMES
G RIMALDI, P ATRICIA M. MCCARTHY , EVAN WISSER; BRIAN D.
G RIFFIN, SAMANTHA ANN SYVERSON, Office of General
Case: 22-2179 Document: 40 Page: 1 Filed: 03/08/2024

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Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs,
Washington, DC.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
O RDERED and ADJUDGED:
P ER CURIAM (P ROST , STOLL , and STARK, Circuit
Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY O RDER OF THE COURT
March 8, 2024
Date
Case: 22-2179 Document: 40 Page: 2 Filed: 03/08/2024

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