DeNOVELLIS v. SHALALA

Nos. 97-1090 to 97-1092.

135 F.3d 58 (1998)

Vincent DeNOVELLIS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, Appellee. Paul H. KELLEY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, Appellee. Laurentina JANEY-BURRELL, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis Fine Menken, Charlestown, MA, for appellant Janey-Burrell.

Jodie Grossman, Boston, MA, for appellants DeNovellis and Kelley.

John A. Capin, Assistant U.S. Attorney, with whom Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, Boston, MA, was on brief, for appellee.

Before STAHL, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

During the course of a nationwide restructuring of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in 1996, the Administration for Children and Families reorganized its ten regional offices into five major "hub" offices and adjunct offices. Although Boston has been affectionately referred to as the "Hub of the Universe," the Boston field office lost out to larger urban centers and was not designated a hub office. As a result,...

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