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Albert Jackson v. Horizon Shipbuilding, Inc., et al.

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 24-12858 · judgment July 31, 2025


Certiorari denied · January 26, 2026

Question presented

are* I. When an Administrative law Judge (“ALJ”) issued orders to review, modify and terminate a Longshore Harbor Worker’s Act (LHWCA) claim previously adjudicated (issued a compensation award) without following the rules set forth in § 922, Are those orders to review, modify and terminate a LHWCA claim previously adjudicated (issued a compensation award) without following the rules set forth in § 922 lawful? II. Does the District Court have Subject Matter Jurisdiction Over a LHWCA claim that was previously adjudicated (issued a compensation award) brought before it if the ALJ did riot follow the rules set forth in § 922? III. Is it a violation of a Claimant’s rights under the Fifth Amendment for an OALJ to review, modify and terminate a Longshore Harbor Worker’s Act (LHWCA) claim previously adjudicated (issued a compensation award) without following the rules set forth in § 922?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Albert Jackson Jr.

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jan 26 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 08 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/23/2026.
  3. Oct 29 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 22, 2025)