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Provisions addressing terminating the appointment of a Special Counsel

In May 2017 Acting Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein appointed Robert S. Mueller III, a former Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, as Special Counsel pursuant to the authority set out in 28 CFR 600. Mr. Mueller serves at … Continue reading

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Terminating a "long-time" provisional employee

A long-term provisional employee, told his employer was implementing a plan to come into substantial compliance with New York State Civil Service Law ยง65, failed to apply to take relevant civil service examination. Ultimately terminated, the individual sued contending that … Continue reading

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Summarily terminating a federal officer holding a term appointment from his or her position

Summarily terminating a federal officer holding a term appointment from his or her positionPHH Corporation v Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, USCA District of Columbia Circuit, Docket #15-1177NYPPL earlier summarized the decision in PHH Corporation v Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a … Continue reading

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Terminating a probationer while he or she is on a leave of absence

Terminating a probationer while he or she is on a leave of absence Johnston v City of New York, 281 AD2d 322 Elaine Johnston, a probationary employee, challenged her termination from her position as a Caseworker with the New York … Continue reading

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Borders Responds to Creditors' Committee Objection, Says Terminating Exclusivity Now Could "Disturb the Sale Process and Scare Away" Bidders

Borders Group, Inc. filed a reply (get a copy of the reply here) today in support of its motion (get a copy of the motion here) to extend its exclusive periods to file and solicit acceptances of a plan of … Continue reading

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