United States DC Circuit

The Secretary of Labor exceeded her authority by imposing a general trust reporting requirement that is unrelated to preventing evasion of reporting requirements under the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/08/2004
• Decided 05/31/2005
• Published 06/01/2005

Judges

• Before:  EDWARDS, ROGERS and ROBERTS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Leon Dayan argued the cause for appellant.   With him on the briefs were Robert M. Weinberg, Laurence Gold, Jonathan P. Hiatt, Deborah Greenfield, and James B. Coppess.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jeffrey Clair, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee.   With him on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, Michael J. Singer, Attorney, Nathaniel I. Spiller, Acting Associate Solicitor, U.S. Department of Labor, Andrew D. Auerbach, Counsel, and William J. Stone, Senior Attorney., Raymond J. LaJeunesse, Jr. and Nathan Paul Mehrens were on the brief for amici curiae National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc., et al. in support of appellee.