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Federal Legal Corner: Whistleblowing Claim Reinstated

Published: October 12, 2011

On September 14, 2011, the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) issued its decision in King v. Dept. of the Army, …More

Federal Legal Corner: Breach of Settlement Agreement

Published: October 5, 2011

The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) recently found the Navy in breach of a settlement agreement when the Navy failed …More

Federal Legal Corner: Proof of Disability Discrimination

Published: September 28, 2011

The Merit Systems Protection Board reversed its administrative judge in Southerland v. Department of Defense, 2011 MSPB 78 (8/25/11), finding …More

Federal Legal Corner: Performance Improvement Plan Not an Adverse Action (Published: September 21, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Performance of Essential Duties (Published: September 14, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Disclosure Ruled Not Protected (Published: September 7, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Sexual Harassment Complaint Reinstated (Published: August 31, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Mixed Motives in Age Discrimination Cases (Published: August 24, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Whistleblower Reprisal Found, Relief Ordered (Published: August 17, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Hatch Act Complaint Dismissed (Published: August 10, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Hostile Work Environment (Published: August 3, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Excessive Absences Charge (Published: July 27, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Notice of Right to Appeal (Published: July 20, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Information Considered Improperly (Published: July 13, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Protections for Legislative Branch Employees (Published: July 7, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Proving Retirement Was Involuntary (Published: June 29, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Court Review of Information Disclosure (Published: June 22, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Agent Subjected to Reprisal (Published: June 15, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Demotion Reversed for Lack of Evidence (Published: June 8, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Attorneys Fee Award Imposed Against TSA (Published: June 1, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Delay in Reasonable Accommodation (Published: May 25, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Failure to Accommodate Disability (Published: May 18, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: ADA Regulations, Part 3 (Published: May 12, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: ADA Regulations, Part 2 (Published: May 4, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: ADA Regulations, Part 1 (Published: April 27, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to “Cat’s Paw” Theory (Published: April 20, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Importance of Impartial Investigations Stressed (Published: April 13, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Class Action Bias Suit Can Proceed (Published: April 6, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Claim for Damages and Fees Gets Second Look (Published: March 30, 2011)

Federal Legal Corner: Agency Rationale Found to Be Pretext for Bias (Published: March 23, 2011)