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2026 U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board Summit

by Federal Circuit Bar Association

The 2026 U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board Summit is a premier event organized by the Federal Circuit Bar Association®, scheduled for February 25, 2026, at the Henry J. Kerner Library within the U.S. Office of Special Counsel in Washington, DC. This summit brings together legal professionals, government officials, and scholars to discuss and analyze developments in federal personnel law and the operations of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB).

The agenda includes a "State of the Board" session featuring Henry J. Kerner, Vice Chairman and Acting Chairman of the MSPB, and James J. Woodruff, II, Member of the MSPB. A "Case Law Update" will be presented by experts from the U.S. Department of Justice and the MSPB's Office of Appeals Counsel. Additionally, a "Fireside Chat with a Federal Circuit Judge" and a panel on "Election of Remedies" will provide in-depth discussions on pertinent legal issues.

Attendees will have opportunities to engage with distinguished speakers, including federal judges and senior government officials, fostering professional development and networking. The event is designed for legal practitioners, government employees, and academics interested in federal employment law and the MSPB's role in safeguarding merit principles in the civil service.

Event Details

Date
February 25, 2026
Location
🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States
Henry J. Kerner Library, U.S. Office of Special Counsel
Pricing
$35 - $50
Audience
Legal practitioners, government employees, academics interested in federal employment law and the MSPB's role in safeguarding merit principles in the civil service.

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