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ERISA: Releases Should Explicitly Release ERISA Claims and ERISA Plan

Here’s a unique twist: Does that workers’ compensation settlement agreement release the ERISA disability claim? Probably not, unless the release explicitly mentions ERISA claims and the ERISA Plan....more

A Guide to Contract Interpretation - February 2013

Introduction - Transactional attorneys and litigators often take a very different approach toward contracts. Transactional attorneys focus on the ex ante — the relationship between the parties before there is a dispute....more