CRST VAN EXPEDITED, INC. v. E.E.O.C.

No. 14-1375.

136 S.Ct. 1642 (2016)

CRST VAN EXPEDITED, INC., Petitioner v. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Smith , Washington, DC, Petitioner.

Brian H. Fletcher , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

John H. Mathias, Jr. , James T. Malysiak , Jenner & Block LLP, Chicago, IL, Paul M. Smith , Jessica Ring Amunson , Benjamin M. Eidelson , Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

P. David Lopez , General Counsel, Jennifer S. Goldstein , Associate General Counsel, Gail S. Coleman , Susan R. Oxford , Equal Employment, Opportunity Commission, Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. , Solicitor General, Ian Heath Gershengorn , Deputy Solicitor General, Brian H. Fletcher , Assistant to the Solicitor, General, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.


This case involves the interpretation of a statutory provision allowing district courts to award attorney's fees to defendants in employment discrimination actions. Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 253, as amended, 42 U.S.C....

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