administrative law
noun
: law dealing with the establishment, duties, and powers of and available remedies against authorized agencies in the executive branch of the government
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Attorney Howard Alderman said Mr. Zimmerman reviewed decisions issued by the administrative law judge, formerly the Hearing Office and Zoning commissioner.
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 30 July 2024
Congress, moreover, has enacted a wide range of laws on the presumption that many enforcement proceedings may be brought before administrative law judges and not juries.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 27 June 2024
Most of the 1,931 administrative law judges are employed by the Social Security Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Labor.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 27 June 2024
In Tuesday’s ruling, the agency said an administrative law judge dismissed Amazon’s argument that it should be classified as a third-party logistics provider.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 30 July 2024
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 30 July 2024
Congress, moreover, has enacted a wide range of laws on the presumption that many enforcement proceedings may be brought before administrative law judges and not juries.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 27 June 2024
Most of the 1,931 administrative law judges are employed by the Social Security Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Labor.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 27 June 2024
In Tuesday’s ruling, the agency said an administrative law judge dismissed Amazon’s argument that it should be classified as a third-party logistics provider.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 30 July 2024
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“Administrative law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/administrative%20law. Accessed 24 Aug. 2024.
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