The Law Office of Norman F. Nivens
Representing Federal Employees & Postal Workers
Representing Federal Employees & Postal Workers
Experienced legal representation for MSPB, EEOC, OWCP, OPM, and OSC cases.
Request a ConsultationThe Law Office of Norman F. Nivens offers legal representation to federal employees in Chicago dealing with a Reduction in Force (RIF). RIF actions may involve job eliminations, furloughs, or reassignments due to budgetary constraints or organizational restructuring, and navigating the associated regulations can be complex. The Law Office of Norman F. Nivens provides assistance with appeals or litigation related to RIF matters for federal employees in Chicago. If you are facing a RIF situation, contact us to discuss your case and explore your options.
Submitting initial appeals to the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) for adverse actions, such as disciplinary or performance issues.
Guiding clients through Disability Retirement applications with the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
Managing appeals to the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) for employment disputes, including those tied to RIF actions.
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