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Harrington Brief, on appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts

No. 04-1144
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT
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THOMAS J. HARRINGTON, ET AL.,

Plaintiffs-Appellees,

v.

ELAINE L. CHAO, Secretary of Labor,

Defendant-Appellant.

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ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
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BRIEF FOR APPELLANT
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OF COUNSEL:
       

PETER D. KEISLER
   Assistant Attorney General

HOWARD M. RADZELY
   Solicitor of Labor
       

MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN
   United States Attorney

ALLEN H. FELDMAN
   Associate Solicitor

NATHANIEL I. SPILLER
   Deputy Associate Solicitor
       

WILLIAM KANTER
(202) 514-4575
JOHN S. KOPPEL
(202) 514-2495

GARY K. STEARMAN
   Senior Appellate Attorney
Department of Labor
Suite N-2700
Washington, D.C. 20210
       

   Attorneys, Appellate Staff
Civil Division, Room 9120
Department of Justice
601 D Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20530

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