Case law

William Wolz v. Department of Veterans Affairs

Merit Systems Protection Board · May 8, 2026

The administrative judge appropriately found that the appellant established the Board’s jurisdiction over this appeal. Wolz v. Department of Veterans Affairs, MSPB Docket No. … , see Banks v.

Samantha Donat v. Department of the Navy

Merit Systems Protection Board · Mar 2, 2026

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD SAMANTHA DONAT, DOCKET NUMBER Appellant, SF-0752-25-0158-I-1 v. … See Mahoney v. U.S. Postal Service, 37 M.S.P.R. 146, 149 (1988).

Sharia Na'eem-Musiddiq v. Department of Defense

Merit Systems Protection Board · Feb 25, 2026

Ferdon v. U.S. … See Axsom v.

Frederick D. Green v. Office of Personnel Management

Merit Systems Protection Board · Apr 23, 2026

also Henderson v. … See Crosby v. U.S.

Darcy Fielder v. Department of State

Merit Systems Protection Board · Apr 28, 2026

Niemi v. … See, e.g., Davis v. Department of Defense, 105 M.S.P.R. 604, ¶ 16 (2007) (absent an otherwise appealable action, the Board cannot consider a prohibited personnel practice claim); Wren v.

Michael J. Phillips v. Office of Personnel Management

Merit Systems Protection Board · Mar 19, 2026

v. … See Baumgartner v.

Loretta Jean Alford v. Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind and Severe Handicaped

Merit Systems Protection Board · Aug 19, 2016

v. … See Grimes v. U.S.

Pamela Bergstrom v. Department of the Navy

Merit Systems Protection Board · May 22, 2026

ID at 4; Petition for Review File, Tabs 1, 4-5; see Hurston v. Department of the Army, 113 M.S.P.R. 34, ¶ 11 (2010); Wren v. Department of the Army, 2 M.S.P.R. 1, 2 (1980), aff’d, 681 F.2d 867, 871-73 (D.C. … Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit), within 30 calendar days after you receive this decision. 5 U.S.C. § 7703(b)(2); see Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Board, 582 U.S. 420 (2017).

Josy L. Penn v. Department of Defense

Merit Systems Protection Board · Nov 20, 2025

Alonzo v. Department of the Air Force, 4 M.S.P.R. 180, 184 (1980). … Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit), within 30 calendar days after you receive this decision. 5 U.S.C. § 7703(b)(2); see Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Board, 582 U.S. 420 (2017).

Nicole D. Taylor v. Department of Commerce

Merit Systems Protection Board · Mar 2, 2026

Moreover, the Board has relied on the court’s analysis in Hogan in constructive demotion cases where the positions at issue were reclassified. See, e.g., Manlogon v. … The Board lacks jurisdiction to review an agency’s job classification. Saunders v. Merit Systems Protection Board, 757 F.2d 1288, 1290 (Fed. Cir. 1985); Grigsby v.

Charles Swann v. Department of Transportation

Merit Systems Protection Board · Nov 17, 2025

AT-0353-18-0589-X-2 v. … v.

Anthony Caros v. Department of Homeland Security

Merit Systems Protection Board · Dec 27, 2016

Caros v. Department of 1 A nonprecedential order is one that the Board has determined does not add significantly to the body of MSPB case law. … See Grimes v. U.S.

Juan Castro v. Department of Veterans Affairs

Merit Systems Protection Board · Jan 29, 2026

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD JUAN CASTRO, DOCKET NUMBER Appellant, SF-0714-18-0130-B-1 v. … Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit), within 30 calendar days after you receive this decision. 5 U.S.C. § 7703(b)(2); see Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Board, 582 U.S. 420 (2017).

Special Counsel ex rel. Dale Klein v. Department of Veterans Affairs

Merit Systems Protection Board · Sep 13, 2016

Dale Klein v. Department of Veterans Affairs, MSPB Docket No. CB-1208-16-0023-U-3, Stay Request File (U-3 SRF), Tab 1. OSC also renewed its request that the Board order Dr. … The Board may grant the extension for any period that it considers appropriate. 5 U.S.C. § 1214(b)(1)(B); Special Counsel ex rel. Waddell v.

Chandrika Jemison v. Department of the Army

Merit Systems Protection Board · May 14, 2026

McCray v. Department of the Army, 2023 MSPB 10, ¶ 11; see Smolinski v. Merit Systems Protection Board , 23 F.4th 1345, 1350 (Fed. Cir. 2022). … Hessami v. Merit Systems Protection Board, 979 F.3d 1362, 1367, 1369 (Fed. Cir. 2020).

Keyoshi Hill v. Department of the Treasury

Merit Systems Protection Board · May 13, 2026

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD KEYOSHI HILL, DOCKET NUMBER Appellant, AT-0752-25-0062-I-1 v. … Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit), within 30 calendar days after you receive this decision. 5 U.S.C. § 7703(b)(2); see Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Board, 582 U.S. 420 (2017).

Faye D. Taylor v. Department of the Army

Merit Systems Protection Board · Mar 2, 2026

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD FAYE DENISE TAYLOR, DOCKET NUMBER Appellant, DC-0752-22-0665-B-1 v. … Wilson v. Department of Veterans Affairs, 102 M.S.P.R. 70, ¶¶ 9-13 (2006). Furthermore, the administrative judge established a reasonable date on which she would reopen the appeal on her own motion. See Selig v.

David Robinson v. Department of the Navy

Merit Systems Protection Board · Jan 23, 2026

He states that he has shown good cause consistent with the Board’s precedent on the matter. Id. at 2 (citing Lamb v. Office of Personnel Management, 110 M.S.P.R. 415, ¶ 9 (2009)). … Furthermore, the Board has declined to waive its filing time limits where, as here, the appellant failed to respond to an administrative judge’s order on timeliness. See Mendoza v.

Richard Young v. Office of Personnel Management

Merit Systems Protection Board · Jan 21, 2026

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD RICHARD YOUNG, DOCKET NUMBER Appellant, PH-831M-19-0459-I-1 v … Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association v. Ahuja, 62 F.4th 551 (D.C. Cir. 2023). 4 The appeal was refiled automatically shortly after the Board issued its decision in Moulton.

Terry Girley v. Department of Veterans Affairs

Merit Systems Protection Board · Apr 22, 2026

Although the agency is correct that the Board will not construe the wording of a specification or charge too strictly, see Smith v. … See Crosby v. U.S.