NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

TERESA L. HILLIARD, Petitioner,

v.

MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Respondent. ____________________

2011-3198 ______________________

Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in case no. DC0752100451-I-3. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

JOHNNIE ALLEN LANDON, JR., of Washington, DC, argued for petitioner.

JEFFREY A. GAUGER, Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, Merit Systems Protection Board, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent. With him on the brief were JAMES M. EISENMANN, General Counsel, and KEISHA DAWN BELL, Deputy General Counsel. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (LINN, PLAGER, and DYK, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

June 13, 2012 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk