Fight back and appeal your Disqualification

If you received either a psychological, medical or character/background Notice of Proposed Disqualification (NOPD) you can call Kevin Sheerin for a free consultation. Two factors are crucial in your disqualification appeal. The first is to follow the appeal process carefully. The second is to consider Read More …

I am an experienced New York Civil Service Lawyer, who can help you appeal your disqualification for the NYPD, FDNY, NYC Department of Sanitation, NYC Department of Corrections or DCAS-NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services. For answers to many of Read More …

The following video explains the NYPD psychological disqualification appeal process, and the steps you must take in order to succeed. It outlines the NYPD psychological Notice of Proposed Disqualification (NOPD) steps, followed by what you should do if you receive a Notice for a second Read More …

All prospective NYPD recruits must have a high school diploma/GED, AND either 60 semester hours of college credit or two years of full-time experience in the United States Armed Forces. Those who do not meet these guidelines may be interested in the NYPD’s Police Read More …

The NYPD re-interviews candidates who receive NYPD psychological disqualifications.  This re-interview most often occurs at NYPD Psychological Services in East Elmhurst. The only way to get a re-interview is by appealing your NYPD psychological NOPD within 30 days. If your goal is to become a Read More …

Steps to Becoming a NYPD Officer Meet the minimum qualifications for prospective officers. Take the New York City civil service exam. Complete an online application. Pass the medical exam. Complete the personal character assessment. Complete oral and written psychological assessments. Pass Read More …

Steps to Becoming a NYPD Officer Meet the minimum qualifications for prospective officers. Take the New York City civil service exam. Complete an online application. Pass the medical exam. Complete the personal character assessment. Complete oral and written psychological assessments. Pass Read More …

If your goal is to become a police officer, you must do considerable homework before filling out any forms, meeting with any investigator or attending any psychological evaluation. You must research your school records, obtain your school transcript, and be ready Read More …

NYPD Psychologists are using the California POST Manual: Peace Officer Psychological Screening in their evaluations currently… The purpose of this Manual is to provide consistency in the conduct of psychological evaluations and the criteria used by psychologists, both within and Read More …

Whether or not you should appeal or withdraw from a disqualification depends on the circumstances and facts involved in your disqualification. Sometimes allowing more time to pass between incidents that caused you to be disqualified in the first place may be a good idea. In Read More …