Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Holmes Chad M
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/10/2014		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC. [CRAI]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
200 CLARENDON STREET, T-32		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CFO, EVP and Treasurer
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02116		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 5,535
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy) 10/28/2009(1) 10/28/2016 Common Stock 2,088 $ 24.11 D  
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy) 11/08/2010(1) 11/08/2017 Common Stock 2,489 $ 21.43 D  
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy) 11/14/2011(1) 11/14/2018 Common Stock 2,400 $ 21.91 D  
Restricted Stock Units   (2)   (2) Common Stock 600 $ (3) D  
Nonqualified Stock Option (right to buy) 11/19/2013(1) 11/19/2020 Common Stock 3,243 $ 18.48 D  
Restricted Stock Units   (4)   (4) Common Stock 1,622 $ (3) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Holmes Chad M
200 CLARENDON STREET, T-32
BOSTON, MA 02116		       CFO, EVP and Treasurer  

Signatures

Delia J. Makhlouta, by power of attorney 11/12/2014
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Date indicated is date of grant. Option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
(2) The restricted stock units vest in two equal annual installments beginning on November 14, 2014.
(3) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock; vested restricted stock units are payable in the form of cash, shares of the Issuer's common stock or a combination thereof. To the extent vested restricted stock units are paid in shares of the Issuer's common stock, such shares will be delivered to the reporting person as soon as possible after vesting, but in no event later than two and one-half months after the end of the year in which vesting occurs, subject to the collection of withholding taxes.
(4) The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments beginning November 19, 2014.

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