Mspb

Hiring an attorney from the start can give you the best chance of approval, but having legal representation at the appeal and MSPB levels is even more critical.

The MSPB law judge, after a hearing in which Erb testified, concluded that his testimony was not “direct or straightforward, … contained improbabilities,” and did not synch with the testimony he had given in his deposition.

MSPB said in its congressional budget justification the president’s budget request of $42.3M represents a 10 percent cut to the board’s current funding level and would result in a workforce reduction if enacted.