Legal Insider: Representing federal employees in MSPB appeals nationwide
By John V. Berry, Esq. The federal government remains the largest employer in the Washington, D.C. area. We represent federal employees nationwide in the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) appeals process. Federal employees before the MSPB facing disciplinary action, retirement or other appeals often meet with us to discuss their options. Since the MSPB process is essentially another form of civil litigation, we thought we would list the typical steps of an MSPB appeal for federal employees. The most common steps in this process are: 1. The Filing of the MSPB Appeal The first step in the M...