Court Opinion

ID: 866929
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2013-05-08 15:24:36.330112+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T13:34:16.034884
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
                ______________________

               ELIZABETH SHAPIRO,
                 Petitioner-Appellant,

                           v.

      SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
                  SERVICES,
              Respondent-Appellee.
             ______________________

                      2012-5152
                ______________________

    Appeal from the United States Court of Federal
Claims in No. 99-VV-0552, Judge Francis M. Allegra.
                 ______________________

                     JUDGMENT
                ______________________

   CLIFFORD J. SHOEMAKER, Shoemaker, Gentry &
Knickelbein, of Vienna, Virginia, argued for petitioner-
appellant.

    LYNN E. RICCIARDELLA, Trial Attorney, Torts Branch,
Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of
Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. On the
brief were STUART F. DELERY, Principal Deputy Assistant
Attorney General, RUPA BHATTACHARYYA, Director,
VINCENT J. MATNAOSKI, Deputy Director, and GABRIELLE
M. FIELDING, Assistant Director.
                ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (O’MALLEY, SCHALL, and WALLACH, Circuit
Judges).

           AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

May 8, 2013               /s/ Jan Horbaly
  Date                        Jan Horbaly
                               Clerk