ATY-P10 | MSPB Mock Hearing

  • Room: Palms 3
  • Session Number: ATY-P10
Monday, August 07, 2023: 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Speaker(s)

Presenter
Laura Albornoz
Director of Regional Operations
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
Jeremiah Cassidy
Regional Director/Chief Administrative Judge
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
Silvia de la Cruz
Administrative Judge, Atlanta Office
Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
Cathy Harris
Acting Chairman
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
J. Alick Henderson
Administrative Judge, Atlanta Regional Office
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
Thomas Lanphear
Regional Director/Chief Administrative Judge, Atlanta Office
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
Sherry Linville
Administrative Judge, Atlanta Regional Office
U.S Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
Jeffrey Morris
Administrative Judge, Atlanta Regional Office
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
Gregory Prophet
Administrative Judge, Atlanta Regional Office
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
Presenter
Chris Sprague
Administrative Judge, Atlanta Regional Office
U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board

Description

This informative, realistic, and engaging mock hearing will show you how MSPB hearings are conducted. You'll witness the practical aspects of the hearing, including objections, AJ rulings, direct and cross-examination, and findings, and gain an understanding of the roles of the parties and basic etiquette. You'll leave the mock hearing with a better grasp of the process, as well as tips for improving your advocacy skills.

Track(s)

Learning Objectives

- Understand the purpose of each stage of the MSPB hearing process
- Sharpen your skills in direct and cross examination
- Identify the necessary elements for a successful closing argument

Handout(s)