NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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ELIZABETH SHAPIRO,
Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES,
Respondent-Appellee.
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2012-5152
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Appeal from the United States Court of Federal
Claims in No. 99-VV-0552, Judge Francis M. Allegra.
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JUDGMENT
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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.
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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