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After two years of extensive deliberations and public input, ACUS recently released substantial revisions to its Model Adjudication Rules (MARs).
ACUS initiatives promote efficiency, participation, and fairness in the administration of federal programs, and this winter, we’ve been busy revising and publishing several of our sourcebooks on administrative procedure.
Administrative Conference of the United States
December 8, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Office of the Chairman of the Administrative Conference of the United States has released its report to the Social Security Administration on Evaluating Subjective Symptoms in Disability Claims. The report and appendices can be found on the project page, at acus.gov/symptom-evaluation. Executive Director Matthew Lee Wiener and Attorney Advisor Stephanie Tat
The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) was established by statute in 1964 as a means of bringing together the best thinking from the public and private sectors to find ways to improve the functioning of federal agency programs. A full-time staff, currently only 15 people, works with a membership of approximately 100 senior government officials, academics, attorneys, and other experts, to research issues of administrative pr
| Name | Organization | Title |
|---|---|---|
| James L. Anderson | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | Deputy General Counsel, Supervision and Legislation Branch |
| David J. Apol | U.S. Office of Government Ethics | General Counsel |
| Gregory R. Baker | Federal Election Commission | Deputy General Counsel for Administration |
| Eric S. Benderson | U.S. Small Business Administration | Associate General Counsel for Litigation & Claims |
| Krystal J. Brumfield | U.S. General Services Administration | Associate Administrator for the Office of Government-wide Policy |
| Daniel Cohen | U.S. Department of Transportation | Assistant General Counsel for Regulation |
| Michael J. Cole | Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission | Senior Attorney, Office of General Counsel |
| Peter J. Constantine | U.S. Department of Labor | Associate Solicitor, Office of Legal Counsel |
| Anika S. Cooper | Surface Transportation Board | Deputy General Counsel |
| Hampton Y. Dellinger | U.S. Department of Justice | Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Policy |
| Elizabeth H. Dickinson | U.S. Food & Drug Administration | Senior Deputy Chief Counsel |
| Robert J. Girouard | U.S. Office of Personnel Management | Senior Counsel, Office of General Counsel |
| Ami M. Grace-Tardy | U.S. Department of Energy | Assistant General Counsel for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency |
| Gina K. Grippando | U.S. International Trade Commission | Assistant General Counsel for Administrative Law |
| Richard J. Hipolit | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | Deputy General Counsel for Legal Policy |
| Janice L. Hoffman | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | Associate General Counsel |
| Erica Hough | Federal Energy Regulatory Commission | Deputy Associate General Counsel |
| Paul S. Koffsky | U.S. Department of Defense | Senior Deputy General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel (Personnel and Health Policy) |
| Alice M. Kottmyer | U.S. Department of State | Attorney Adviser |
| Katia Kroutil | Federal Maritime Commission | Assistant General Counsel for General Law & Regulation |
| Tristan L. Leavitt | Merit Systems Protection Board | General Counsel and Acting Chief Executive and Administrative Officer |
| Jeremy Licht | U.S. Department of Commerce | Deputy General Counsel for Strategic Initiatives |
| Hilary Malawer | U.S. Department of Education | Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel |
| Nadine N. Mancini | Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission | General Counsel |
| Christina E. McDonald | U.S. Department of Homeland Security | Associate General Counsel for Regulatory Affairs, Office of the General Counsel |
| Patrick Nagle | Social Security Administration | Chief Administrative Law Judge |
| Mitchell E. Plave | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Special Counsel, Bank Activities |
| Connor N. Raso | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | Senior Counsel, Office of General Counsel |
| Roxanne L. Rothschild | National Labor Relations Board | Executive Secretary |
| Jay R. Schwarz | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | Senior Counsel, Legal Division |
| Helen Serassio | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | Associate General Counsel, Cross-Cutting Issues Law Office |
| Robert F. Stone | Occupational Safety and Health Administration | Director, Office of Regulatory Analysis (Health) and Directorate of Standards and Guidance |
| Stephanie J. Tatham | Office of Management and Budget | Senior Policy Analyst and Attorney, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs |
| Drita Tonuzi | Internal Revenue Service | Deputy Chief Counsel (Operations), Office of the Chief Counsel |
| David A. Trissell | U.S. Postal Regulatory Commission | General Counsel |
| Miriam E. Vincent | National Archives and Records Administration | Acting Director, Legal Affairs and Policy Division, Office of the Federal Register |
| Kenny A. Wright | Federal Trade Commission | Legal Counsel, Office of the General Counsel |
| Chin Yoo | Federal Communications Commission | Deputy Associate General Counsel |
| Marian L. Zobler | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission | General Counsel |
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