The first two district court opinions deciding whether plaintiffs have Article III standing to challenge pension risk transfers have reached opposite conclusions. One case will proceed to discovery, and the other has been...more
4/2/2025
/ Annuities ,
Article III ,
Class Action ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Jurisdiction ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Pensions ,
Retirement Plan ,
Standing
With President Obama’s recent nomination of Judge Merrick B. Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to the U.S. Supreme Court, we thought our loyal readers would be interested to learn a little about Judge...more
4/12/2016
/ Administrative Remedies ,
Denial of Benefits ,
Disability Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Exhaustion Doctrine ,
Judicial Appointments ,
Merrick Garland ,
PBGC ,
Pension Benefits ,
Pensions ,
Preemption ,
SCOTUS ,
Settlement Agreements