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COLBERT v. TAPELLA

No. 10-5047.

649 F.3d 756 (2011)

Denise R. COLBERT, an individual, Appellant v. Robert C. TAPELLA, Public Printer, U.S. Government Printing Office, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 17, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore S. Allison argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Alan Burch , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. On the brief were Ronald C. Machen Jr. , U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence , and Wyneva Johnson , Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Denise R. Colbert ("Colbert"), a black woman, worked at the Government Printing Office ("GPO") for over thirty years. In December, 2005, she applied for two job openings in the Congressional Publishing Services, an office within the Customer Service Division of the GPO. Without interviewing any candidates, the GPO filled the two positions with white men. Colbert sued the GPO under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e...

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