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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 |
| Samuel R. Bagenstos | U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | 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 |
| Scott A. de la Vega | U.S. Department of the Interior | Associate Solicitor for General Law |
| Hampton Y. Dellinger | U.S. Department of Justice | Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Policy |
| Seth R. Frotman | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | General Counsel |
| Ami M. Grace-Tardy | U.S. Department of Energy | Assistant General Counsel for Legislation, Regulation and Energy Efficiency |
| David Grahn | U.S. Department of Agriculture | Principal Deputy General Counsel |
| 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 Sigmund Hough | Federal Energy Regulatory Commission | Deputy Associate General Counsel |
| Phillip C. Hughey | Federal Maritime Commission | General Counsel |
| Burke W. Kappler | Federal Trade Commission | Attorney and Chief of Staff |
| 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 |
| Jeremy Licht | U.S. Department of Commerce | Deputy General Counsel for Strategic Initiatives |
| Raymond A. Limon | U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board | Board Member |
| Phillip J. Lindenmuth | Internal Revenue Service | Executive Counsel to the Chief Counsel in Office of Chief Counsel |
| 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 |
| Raymond Peeler | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | Associate Legal Counsel |
| Mitchell E. Plave | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Mitchell E. Plave, Special 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 |
| Miriam Smolen | Federal Housing Finance Agency | Senior Deputy General Counsel |
| 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 |
| David A. Trissell | U.S. Postal Regulatory Commission | General Counsel |
| Daniel Vice | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission | Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Affairs Division |
| Miriam E. Vincent | U.S. National Archives and Records Administration | Staff Attorney, Legal Affairs and Policy Division, Office of the Federal Register |
| Chin Yoo | Federal Communications Commission | Deputy Associate General Counsel |
| Marian L. Zobler | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission | General Counsel |
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