Charlotte A. Burrows is an American attorney and government official. From 2021 to 2025, Burrows served as Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). [1] Burrows first joined the agency as a commissioner in 2015, [2] and previously served as an associate deputy attorney general. [3]

Charlotte A. Burrows served as Commission Chair from January 20, 2021 through January 19, 2025. First appointed in 2015, she has served as a member of the Commission under Presidents Obama, Trump, and Biden.

2 days ago · Charlotte A. Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels both said that they had been removed from their jobs late on Monday night. ... Ms. Burrows was appointed to the E.E.O.C. in 2015 and worked as the chair of ...

2 days ago · Charlotte Burrows, former EEOC chairwoman, and Jocelyn Samuels, a former EEOC commissioner, were both fired from their leadership roles at the agency, Federal News Network has learned. Burrows, who was first appointed as an EEOC commissioner in 2015, had recently been confirmed to a third term as chairwoman initially slated to last until July 2028.

3 days ago · Charlotte A. Burrows said she will "explore all legal options" after being removed by President Donald Trump in a late-night purge of government employees and replaced her with Andrea Lucas.

19 hours ago · Charlotte Burrows, one of the Democratic members on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission who was fired by President Donald Trump has hired legal representation. Burrows tapped lawyers Lisa Banks and Debra Katz, founding partners of Washington boutique Katz Banks Kumin, the firm announced Tuesday. Started in 2006, the firm has offices in ...

2 days ago · The two commissioners of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Charlotte Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels, confirmed that they were fired late Monday night.

Charlotte A. Burrows was designated by President Biden as Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on January 20, 2021. She was initially nominated to serve as a Commissioner of the EEOC in 2014 and then re-nominated in 2019.

Oct 14, 2020 · WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today announced that President Biden has named Commissioner Charlotte A. Burrows Chair of the EEOC and Commissioner Jocelyn Samuels Vice Chair of the EEOC.

18 hours ago · On Monday, January 27, 2025, President Trump removed Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the “EEOC” or the “Commission”) commissioners Charlotte A. Burrows and Jocelyn Samuels, the ...