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Arbitration in ERISA Litigation: Supreme Court Declines Review as Circuit Split Persists

Key Takeaways: The Supreme Court has twice declined to review ERISA arbitration cases, offering no signal that it plans to resolve the growing appellate divide....more

9/15/2025 / Appellate Courts , Arbitration , Benefit Plan Sponsors , Dispute Resolution , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , ERISA Litigation , Fiduciary Duty , Mandatory Arbitration Clauses , Retirement Plan , SCOTUS

Pressing Pause: Federal Agencies Halt Enforcement of Mental Health Parity Rule

On May 15, 2025, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and the Treasury (the Departments) announced a non-enforcement policy regarding the final rule issued in September 2024 under the Mental Health Parity and...more

5/21/2025 / Benefit Plan Sponsors , Compliance , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Department of Labor (DOL) , Employee Benefits , Enforcement Actions , Executive Orders , Mental Health Parity Rule , Regulatory Reform

Prohibited Transaction Pleading Standards To Receive Clarity From SCOTUS

Key Takeaways - In October 2024, SCOTUS granted review of Cunningham v. Cornell University to provide guidance on certain pleading standards in ERISA litigation claims, with oral arguments scheduled for January 2025....more

12/23/2024 / Benefit Plan Sponsors , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , ERISA Litigation , Fiduciary , Fiduciary Duty , Oral Argument , Pleading Standards , Prohibited Transactions , Risk Mitigation , SCOTUS

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