Links and Documents for Board Attorneys

A central resource page for court filings, agreements, and tools relevant to Board attorneys. This page is updated as new documents become available.

Agreements

Master Collective Bargaining Agreement
The 2023 AFGE-VA Master Agreement, ordered reinstated by Judge DuBose.

Attorney Standards MOU
Memorandum of Understanding on attorney performance standards. Board leadership has refused to reinstate this MOU despite the court order

Court Filings

Rhode Island District Court Docket(trial court)
*AFGE Local 2305 v. United States*

March 13, 2026 — Preliminary Injunction

First Circuit Court of Appeals Docket (appellate court)
VA’s interlocutory appeal.

Grievances & Tools

March 13, 2026 Grievance Regarding Attorney Standards
Grievance filed regarding the Board’s imposition of new attorney performance standards without bargaining.

Individual DOC Calculator for FY26
Calculator using the negotiated performance standards to determine your individual decisions of counsel (DOC) target.

Contact Local 17

If you have questions or need representation, reach out:

douglas.massey@afgelocal17.org
calanitkedem@afgelocal17.org
jr.cummings@afgelocal17.org
mb.viccellio@afgelocal17.org
marla.woodarek@afgelocal17.org