After the appeal petition is filed.

§ 134.805 After the appeal petition is filed. (a) The AA/OHA will assign a Judge to adjudicate the case. If mediation is requested or offered, the AA/OHA will assign a different person to mediate the case. (b) OHA will issue and serve upon the Employee and the SBA a notice and order informing the parties that an appeal has been filed, and setting the date for SBA's response and the close of record. (c) The rules for amendments to pleadings and supplemental pleadings are in § 134.207. (d) Unless otherwise instructed, OHA will serve all orders and the decision by email upon the Employee, or upon the attorney if represented by an attorney. [75 FR 47443, Aug. 6, 2010, as amended at 82 FR 25507, June 2, 2017]