United States Fifth Circuit

The Department of Labor Secretary is vested with the authority to appoint the members of the Department of Labor Administrative Review Board, and delegate his decision-making authority to them, without violating the Appointments Clause of the Constitution.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/24/2005
• Published 08/25/2005

Judges

• WIENER, Circuit Judge:, Before HIGGINBOTHAM, WIENER, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Donald J. Willy (argued), Houston, TX, pro se., J. Richard Hammett (argued), Baker & McKenzie, Houston, TX, for Intervenors.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark Edward Papadopoulos (argued), Ellen Randi Edmond, Howard M. Radzely, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, DC, for Respondent.