Office of the Chief Counsel for Policy and Procedure

The Office of the Chief Counsel for Policy and Procedure at the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims provides legal guidance and support within the court. It develops policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure fair and consistent handling of veterans’ appeals regarding benefits decisions. This office helps interpret laws, trains staff on legal issues, and works to improve the efficiency of the court’s processes, ultimately aiming to uphold veterans' rights and ensure they receive just treatment in their appeals for benefits.