We are here to assist you if you receive a NYPD Disqualification…Feel free to call us at 516-248-0040 or email me at kevin@sheerinlaw.com.
There is a two step appeal process:
The first step in the appeal process is to appeal to the NYPD, who will review the appeal package you
For more information on how to appeal a Civil Service Disqualification click on the link below:
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If you are processing to be a NYPD officer you must check your email everyday.
When you appeared at the Candidate Assessment Division you signed a form giving the NYPD permission to contact you by email.
You can receive a Character Disqualification email from APDAdmin@nypd.org
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YOU MUST BE CANDID AND HONEST…
If you have been arrested you must check that your arrest appears on your APD5. Frequently, candidates give the excuse that “someone told me my arrest record was sealed”. This is not an excuse, and it will not work. If you have been arrested, you must disclose
The best advice you can receive if you want to be a NYPD officer is to get your Certificates of Disposition for any arrests or summonses you may have received, and your Lifetime Abstract from New York State Department of Motor Vehicles before you complete your Applicant Processing forms.
If you guess about any arrests,
When you receive a civil service job disqualification such as a NYPD Psychological Disqualification or a FDNY Medical Disqualification it is crucial that you meet with a civil service law attorney to discuss your case.
An attorney who is knowledgeable in the area will be able to explain to you the three steps to
NYPD Disqualification Appeals:
The NYPD continues to send out NOPDs during Covid. If you receive a NOPD disqualification please feel free to contact me and we can discuss the facts of your case via ZOOM during this COVID-19 social distancing period. Please stay safe.
If you have any questions about your disqualification and would like
The NYPD is still issuing Notice of Proposed Disqualification (NOPD) during the current crisis. If you receive a NYPD NOPD please call 516-248-3494 or email: kevin@sheerinlaw.com.
It is important to be open and honest about your past all throughout the application process. If you were suspended in school you should say you
This is the question that was presented in Granelle v. NYC.
The candidate have a spinal condition known as spondylolisthesis. X-rays reveal this condition and he was disqualified from police officer.
After disqualification and exhausting his administrative remedies the candidate appealed to the New York State division of human rights. They made a