The Federal Circuit Bar Association® is Pleased to Present the:

Federal Circuit Employment Law Symposium

October 7, 2026

8:55 AM – 12:00 PM

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Lincoln Hall
375 E. Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

Join the Federal Circuit Bar Association® for the Federal Circuit Law Symposium, a morning of timely insights, practical updates from the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board’s Regional Office in Chicago, and an opportunity to connect with members of the Federal Circuit community.

This special event, which coincides with the Federal Circuit’s Court Week in Chicago, IL, will bring together members of the legal community for an engaging program at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. The CLE program will feature an in-depth MSPB Case Law Update followed by A View from the Bench, offering attendees valuable perspectives on the latest developments and issues shaping federal personnel law. Whether you are an experienced MSPB or other government agency employee, an employment law or HR professional, or interested in pro bono opportunities in the field, this program has something for you!

About the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board: The U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) is a quasi-judicial agency in the federal government that protects the merit principles of the federal civil service. The MSPB adjudicates appeals involving federal employees and issues decisions on matters such as adverse personnel actions, whistleblower retaliation, and other federal employment disputes.

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