Equal Employment Advisory Council (EEAC)
Amicus Curiae
Ann Elizabeth Reesman, Counsel of RecordThe Equal Employment Advisory Council is a nationwide association of employers organized in 1976 to represent the employers’ views of methods to eliminate discriminatory employment practices. Ann Elizabeth Reesman is a partner with the law firm McGuinness, Norris & Williams, where she specializes in employment law. She received her law degree from Penn State’s Dickinson School of Law in 1981. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for the Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on August 23, 2004.The court below was correct in holding that the disparate impact theory of…