9th Circ. Says DOL Benefits Board Must Redo Atty Fees

By Dorothy Atkins · October 2, 2025, 9:33 PM EDT

The Ninth Circuit Thursday vacated a U.S. Department of Labor Benefits Review Board decision awarding a National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. worker $145,500 in fees and costs because his injury claims...

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Case Information

Case Title

National Steel and Shipbuilding Company v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation Programs, et al.

Case Number

23-2865

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

 

Date Filed

October 18, 2023


Case Title

National Steel and Shipbuilding Company v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation Programs, et al.

Case Number

24-6822

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

 

Date Filed

November 12, 2024