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Andrea R. Lucas

Hon. Andrea R. Lucas

Chair, United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Topics: Administrative Law & Regulation • Civil Rights • Culture • First Amendment • Labor & Employment Law • Litigation • Religious Liberty • Supreme Court • Religious Liberties • The Practice Groups
Andrea Lucas has served on the EEOC since 2020, when she was nominated by President Trump during his first term and confirmed by the U.S. Senate as a Commissioner. President Trump designated her to lead the Commission in January 2025, and she recently was reconfirmed by the Senate for a term expiring in 2030. As part of her work educating employers, employees, and other stakeholders about the laws the EEOC enforces, she writes and speaks frequently about hot topics in employment and civil rights laws, including DEI, women’s sex-based rights, religious liberty, and pregnancy discrimination and accommodation.
 
Previously, she practiced employment law at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in Washington, D.C. Lucas is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Virginia School of Law, and clerked on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
 

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