Judge: Plaintiff Does Not Qualify For Provision’s ‘Uniform Services’ Exception

Mealey's (April 3, 2019, 8:54 AM EDT) -- CAMDEN, N.J. — A New Jersey federal judge on March 29 held that the commissioner of Social Security correctly found that a plaintiff’s retirement insurance benefits should be reduced pursuant to the Social Security Act's Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP), concluding that the plaintiff failed to qualify for the WEP's "uniform services" exception (Floyd Douglas Newton v. Commissioner of Social Security, No. 18-751, D. N.J., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 54091)....

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