Law360 Quotes Christopher DeGroff and Andrew Scroggins on EEOC’s 2026 Enforcement Priorities

Andrew Scroggins and Christopher DeGroff, co-chairs of Seyfarth’s Complex Discrimination Litigation practice group, were featured in Law360’s article, “Splashy DEI Suits, Faith Focus Expected From EEOC In 2026.” The piece explores how the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is poised for a major shift in enforcement strategy following the restoration of its quorum and a Republican majority.

DeGroff noted that the EEOC is positioned to pursue large-scale litigation targeting DEI programs, aiming for high-profile cases that could influence employers nationwide. Scroggins added that religious discrimination enforcement is likely to increase, with more cases expected as the agency prioritizes faith-related accommodations.

The full article is available here.