Hyatt v. Director, Office of Worker's Compensation Programs
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
This petition seeks our review of an attorney’s fee award rendered in an administrative adjudication under the Long-shore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (“LHWCA”), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901-950. Petitioner Freddie Mae Hyatt argues that the amount of attorney’s fees she was awarded in a partially successful action against Northrop Grumman Ship Systems, Inc., Ingalls Shipbuilding Division, (“In-galls”) was too low. Respondent Ingalls seeks affirmance of the existing award. 1 Notwithstanding the substance of her claims before this court, Hyatt’s petition for review of the BRB’s…
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