HUNTINGTON INGALLS v. DIRECTOR, OWCP

No. 21-60752.

70 F.4th 245 (2023)

HUNTINGTON INGALLS, INCORPORATED, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; Clarence W. Jones, Jr., Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED June 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Patrick Salloum, Esq. (argued), Traci Marie Castille, Esq. , Franke & Salloum, P.L.L.C., Gulfport, MS, for Petitioner.

Sarah Marie Hurley, Esq. , Sean Bajkowski, Esq. (argued), Cynthia Liao , Mark A. Reinhalter , Counsel, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, DC, David Duhon , U.S. Department of Labor, OWCP/DLHWC, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor.

Ryan Andrew Jurkovic (argued), Isaac Harris Soileau, Jr., Esq. , Soileau & Associates, L.L.C., Metairie, LA, for Respondent Clarence W. Jones, Jr.

Before Stewart, Elrod, and Graves, Circuit Judges.


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