Morwood v. MSPB
Petitioner: DION ALEXANDER MORWOOD, LANNY J. ACOSTA, KERRIE S. CROCKETT, MARVA DE ARMAS, KERRY E. DOYLE, CRYSTAL LASSEUR, KAREN C. MCDOWELL, STEPHANIE TOBOSA-SMIT, YANIRIS URRACA, UCHENNA M. UZOKA and JESUS YBARRA
Respondent: DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT and MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
Intervenor: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Case Number: 26-2023
Filed: July 10, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 1, 2026 Filing 25 MOTION of Petitioners Dion Alexander Morwood, Lanny J. Acosta, Kerrie S. Crockett, Marva de Armas, Kerry E. Doyle, Crystal Lasseur, Karen C. McDowell, Stephanie Tobosa-Smit, Yaniris Urraca, Uchenna M. Uzoka, Intervenor DOJ and Respondent MSPB to stay appeal. Service: 09/01/2026 by email. [1190583] [26-2023] [Michael Ellement] [Entered: 09/01/2026 12:46 PM]
August 28, 2026 Filing 24 Corrected Entry of Appearance for Michelle Bercovici; Elena Goldstein; Webb Lyons as counsel for Petitioners Lanny J. Acosta, Kerrie S. Crockett, Marva de Armas, Kerry E. Doyle, Crystal Lasseur, Karen C. McDowell, Stephanie Tobosa-Smit, Yaniris Urraca and Uchenna M. Uzoka. Service: 08/28/2026 by email. [1189970] [26-2023] [Michelle Bercovici] [Entered: 08/28/2026 04:46 PM]
August 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER The requests to reform the caption and to withdraw are granted. The official caption and short caption are revised as reflected in this order. The Board's and the Department's briefs are due within 40 days of the date of service of the later filed of petitioners' briefs. (Per Curiam). Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1186432] [LMS] [Entered: 08/14/2026 11:34 AM]
August 4, 2026 Filing 22 CLERK'S OFFICE QUALITY CONTROL MESSAGE: re: Doc No. [ # 14 ], Doc No. [ # 15 ], Doc No. [ # 16 ], Doc No. [ # 17 ], Doc No. [ # 18 ], ERRORS: The lead case number was listed second on the forms, and the consolidated case caption was included on the forms. CORRECTIONS: For future filings, please list the lead case number first, and only include the caption for the lead case. THIS MESSAGE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. [1183958] [REL] [Entered: 08/04/2026 03:45 PM]
August 4, 2026 Filing 21 NOTICE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: The submission of Petitioners Lanny J. Acosta, Kerrie S. Crockett, Kerry E. Doyle, Crystal Lasseur, Karen C. McDowell, Stephanie Tobosa-Smit, Yaniris Urraca, Uchenna M. Uzoka and Marva de Armas, Entry of Appearance [ # 14 ], is not in compliance with the rules of this court (see attached). Compliant document due on 08/11/2026. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1183901] [REL] [Entered: 08/04/2026 02:44 PM]
August 4, 2026 Filing 20 Note to File: The following cases shall be considered companion cases and assigned to the same merits panel: 26-2023 and 26-2031. [1183705] [26-2023, 26-2031] [CAB] [Entered: 08/04/2026 10:22 AM]
August 3, 2026 Filing 19 Certified list for 26-2032 received. Service: 07/30/2026 by email. Refer to Fed. Cir. R. 31 for calculating brief deadlines from service of the certified list. [1183342] [26-2023, 26-2032] [MMA] [Entered: 08/03/2026 12:01 PM]
July 31, 2026 Filing 18 Notice of Related Case Information for Petitioners Lanny J. Acosta, Kerrie S. Crockett, Marva de Armas, Kerry E. Doyle, Crystal Lasseur, Karen C. McDowell, Stephanie Tobosa-Smit, Uchenna M. Uzoka and Jesus Ybarra. Service: 07/31/2026 by email. [1183190] [26-2023] [Michelle Bercovici] [Entered: 07/31/2026 05:42 PM]
July 31, 2026 Filing 17 Certificate of Interest for Petitioners Lanny J. Acosta, Kerrie S. Crockett, Marva de Armas, Kerry E. Doyle, Crystal Lasseur, Karen C. McDowell, Stephanie Tobosa-Smit, Yaniris Urraca and Uchenna M. Uzoka. Service: 07/31/2026 by email. [1183189] [26-2023] [Michelle Bercovici] [Entered: 07/31/2026 05:41 PM]
July 31, 2026 Filing 16 Statement Concerning Discrimination pursuant to Fed. Cir. R. 15(c) for Petitioners Lanny J. Acosta, Kerrie S. Crockett, Marva de Armas, Kerry E. Doyle, Crystal Lasseur, Karen C. McDowell, Stephanie Tobosa-Smit, Yaniris Urraca and Uchenna M. Uzoka. Service: 07/31/2026 by email. [1183188] [26-2023] [Michelle Bercovici] [Entered: 07/31/2026 05:40 PM]
July 31, 2026 Filing 15 Docketing Statement for the Petitioners Lanny J. Acosta, Kerrie S. Crockett, Marva de Armas, Kerry E. Doyle, Crystal Lasseur, Karen C. McDowell, Stephanie Tobosa-Smit, Yaniris Urraca and Uchenna M. Uzoka. Service: 07/31/2026 by email. [1183186] [26-2023] [Michelle Bercovici] [Entered: 07/31/2026 05:34 PM]
July 31, 2026 Filing 14 Entry of Appearance for Michelle Bercovici; Elena Goldstein; Webb Lyons as counsel for Petitioners Lanny J. Acosta, Kerrie S. Crockett, Marva de Armas, Kerry E. Doyle, Crystal Lasseur, Karen C. McDowell, Stephanie Tobosa-Smit, Yaniris Urraca and Uchenna M. Uzoka. Service: 07/31/2026 by email. [1183185] [26-2023] This document is non-compliant. See Doc No. [ # 21 ]. [Michelle Bercovici] [Entered: 07/31/2026 05:32 PM]
July 31, 2026 Filing 13 Certified list received. Service: 07/30/2026 by email. [1183035] [MMA] [Entered: 07/31/2026 01:18 PM]
July 29, 2026 Filing 12 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal for Petitioner Jesus Ybarra. Service: 07/29/2026 by email. [1182390] [26-2023] [Michelle Bercovici] [Entered: 07/29/2026 10:23 AM]
July 28, 2026 Filing 11 RESPONSE of Respondents DOJ and OPM to Doc. No. [ # 4 ], [ # 4 ]. Service: 07/28/2026 by email. [1182080] [26-2023] [Daniel Aguilar] [Entered: 07/28/2026 09:41 AM]
July 23, 2026 Filing 10 Notice of Related Case Information for Petitioner Dion Alexander Morwood. Service: 07/23/2026 by email. [1181241] [26-2023] [Michael Ellement] [Entered: 07/23/2026 10:06 AM]
July 23, 2026 Filing 9 Certificate of Interest for Petitioner Dion Alexander Morwood. Service: 07/23/2026 by email. [1181240] [26-2023] [Michael Ellement] [Entered: 07/23/2026 10:05 AM]
July 23, 2026 Filing 8 Statement Concerning Discrimination pursuant to Fed. Cir. R. 15(c) for Petitioner Dion Alexander Morwood. Service: 07/23/2026 by email. [1181239] [26-2023] [Michael Ellement] [Entered: 07/23/2026 10:04 AM]
July 23, 2026 Filing 7 Docketing Statement for the Petitioner Dion Alexander Morwood. Service: 07/23/2026 by email. [1181236] [26-2023] [Michael Ellement] [Entered: 07/23/2026 10:02 AM]
July 23, 2026 Filing 6 Entry of Appearance for Michael Ellement as counsel for Petitioner Dion Alexander Morwood. Service: 07/23/2026 by email. [1181218] [26-2023] [Michael Ellement] [Entered: 07/23/2026 09:38 AM]
July 21, 2026 Filing 5 Note to File: The following cases are consolidated: 26-2023 (Lead) with 26-2032 (Member Case). The parties must file all documents in the lead appeal only. [1180687] [26-2023, 26-2032] [MMA] [Entered: 07/21/2026 02:58 PM]
July 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER Absent objection within seven days from the date of entry of this order, the court will reform the caption to designate the Board as the respondent in these cases. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1180632] [LMS] [Entered: 07/21/2026 01:57 PM]
July 21, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER The appeals are consolidated, and thus one set of briefs shall be filed for both appeals. The due dates for the Certified Lists remains unchanged. The opening briefs are due within 60 days from the date of service of the later-filed Certified List. Service as of this date by the Clerk of Court. [1180629] [26-2023, 26-2032] [LMS] [Entered: 07/21/2026 01:41 PM]
July 15, 2026 Filing 2 Entry of Appearance for Daniel Aguilar as counsel for Respondents DOJ and OPM. Service: 07/15/2026 by email. [1179447] [26-2023] [Daniel Aguilar] [Entered: 07/15/2026 10:37 AM]
July 10, 2026 Filing 1 Appeal docketed. Received: 07/06/2026. [1178764] 15(c) due on 07/24/2026. Entry of Appearance due 07/24/2026. Certificate of Interest is due on 07/24/2026. Docketing Statement due 07/24/2026. Certified List due on 08/19/2026. [CAB] [Entered: 07/10/2026 12:10 PM]

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Respondent: DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Represented By: Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice
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Respondent: MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
Represented By: Office of General Counsel, U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
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Petitioner: DION ALEXANDER MORWOOD
Represented By: Michael Paul Ellement
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Petitioner: LANNY J. ACOSTA
Represented By: Webb Lyons
Represented By: Elena Goldstein
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Petitioner: KERRIE S. CROCKETT
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Petitioner: MARVA DE ARMAS
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Petitioner: KERRY E. DOYLE
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Petitioner: CRYSTAL LASSEUR
Represented By: Webb Lyons
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Petitioner: KAREN C. MCDOWELL
Represented By: Webb Lyons
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Petitioner: STEPHANIE TOBOSA-SMIT
Represented By: Webb Lyons
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Petitioner: YANIRIS URRACA
Represented By: Webb Lyons
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Petitioner: UCHENNA M. UZOKA
Represented By: Webb Lyons
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Petitioner: JESUS YBARRA
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Intervenor: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Represented By: Daniel J. Aguilar
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