Lexie T.,1 Complainant, v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.

6 Cited authorities

  1. Texas Teachers Assn. v. Garland School Dist

    489 U.S. 782 (1989)   Cited 1,873 times
    Holding that where party seeks attorney's fees pursuant to fee-shifting statute, "no fee award is permissible until the [party] has crossed the statutory threshold of prevailing party status" (internal quotation marked omitted)
  2. Section 2000e - Definitions

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e   Cited 51,683 times   129 Legal Analyses
    Granting EEOC authority to issue procedural regulations to carry out Title VII provisions
  3. Section 2000e-5 - Enforcement provisions

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5   Cited 26,978 times   124 Legal Analyses
    Holding charges must be made in writing, under oath, and contain all information as the Commission requires
  4. Section 1614.604 - Filing and computation of time

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.604   Cited 137 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Providing the time limits applicable to the subject regulations "are subject to waiver, estoppel and equitable tolling"
  5. Section 1614.405 - Decisions on appeals

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.405   Cited 81 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Providing that " decision [of the EEOC in an administrative appeal] is final . . . unless . . . [e]ither party files a timely request for reconsideration"
  6. Section 1614.403 - How to appeal

    29 C.F.R. § 1614.403   Cited 34 times
    Indicating that failure to file timely appeal requires dismissal by EEOC