United States Federal Circuit

The Office of Personnel Management's decision to suspend the examination process for selection of Administrative Law Judges was an "employment practice," giving the Merit Systems Protection Board jurisdiction to review that decision.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/14/2003
• Published 01/14/2003

Judges

• FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge., Before MAYER, Chief Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and RADER, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Patricia M. McCarthy, Senior Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, for respondent.   With her on the brief were Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General;  David M. Cohen, Director;  and Todd M. Hughes, Assistant Director.   Of counsel was Deborah A. Bynum, Attorney.