United States Coast Guard Administrative Law Judges (ALJ)

This site provides a central location that mariners, attorneys, or the general public can use to quickly access general information, sample forms, program contact information, press releases, rules of practice, laws and regulations, ALJ decisions, Appeal decisions and other pertinent information relating to the USCG Suspension and Revocation process. This information is intended solely for general purposes and should not be considered a substitute for the advice of an attorney.

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Our Mission

To provide an impartial, independent, and dignified forum to resolve matters that come before us fairly and timely in accordance with the Constitution, applicable law, and agency regulations.

Organizational Goals

  • To secure fast, impartial, and well-reasoned judicial services.

  • To clarify agency policy concerning cases brought before us.

  • To promote confidence in the administrative adjudicative process.

  • To create an atmosphere in which the parties recognize they have been dealt with fairly.