Editor's Overview -
Welcome once again to Proskauer's newly revamped ERISA Newsletter. As a reminder, readers can obtain the information in this Newsletter as it is published on our blog.
Our featured article this...more
7/7/2017
/ 401k ,
American Health Care Act (AHCA) ,
Church Plans ,
Class Action ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
ESOP ,
Fiduciary Rule ,
Hardship Distributions ,
Healthcare Reform ,
Hospitals ,
Investment Adviser ,
IRS ,
LMRA ,
Mental Health Parity Rule ,
MHPAEA ,
Pension Funds ,
Preemption ,
Qualified Retirement Plans ,
Request For Information ,
Split of Authority ,
Stock Drop Litigation ,
Summary Plan Description ,
Taft-Hartley Plan Trustees ,
Trustees
After a brief hiatus, Proskauer's ERISA Newsletter is back with a brand new look. We hope you like it and find it is easier to navigate. In addition to implementing our new format, we have moved to a quarterly publication...more
4/6/2017
/ 401k ,
403(b) Plans ,
Administrative Procedure Act ,
Aetna ,
Affordable Care Act ,
Alternative Pleadings ,
Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Breach of Duty ,
Chamber of Commerce ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Collective Bargaining ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Delays ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Duty of Prudence ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Exhaustion Doctrine ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Fiduciary Rule ,
FIfth Third Bancorp v Dudenhoeffer ,
HRA ,
Insider Information ,
IRS ,
Lifetime Health Benefits ,
Mental Health Parity Rule ,
Notice Requirements ,
Pleading Standards ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Presidential Memorandum ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Public Disclosure ,
Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Plan (QSEHRAs) ,
Repeal ,
Retirement Plan ,
Small Employers ,
Stock Drop Litigation ,
Trump Administration ,
Unilateral Modification ,
Vested Benefits
On March 1, 2017, the U.S. Department of Labor proposed a 60-day delay of the conflict of interest rule and related exemptions (currently set to be applicable on April 10, 2017). The Department opened two comment periods...more
This month Richard Zall, Chair of Proskauer's Health Care Department, explores developments likely to occur with respect to the Affordable Care Act as a result of the new administration. In our Rulings, Filings and...more
12/21/2016
/ 21st Century Cures Act ,
Affordable Care Act ,
CEOs ,
CMMI ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Employer Group Health Plans ,
Fiduciary Rule ,
Flexible Spending Accounts ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Health Insurance ,
Health Insurance Exchanges ,
Health Savings Accounts ,
Individual Mandate ,
Local Ordinance ,
Medicaid ,
Medical Devices ,
Medicare ,
Medicare Advantage ,
Pay Ratio ,
Pay Ratio Tax ,
Payroll Taxes ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Plan (QSEHRAs) ,
Repeal ,
Subsidies ,
Tax Credits ,
Trump Administration
On April 6, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) issued its highly anticipated final rule addressing when a person is considered to be a fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA)...more
4/20/2016
/ Best Interest Contract Exemptions ,
Best Interest Standard ,
Broker-Dealer ,
CFTC ,
Compensation ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Final Rules ,
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) ,
Investment Adviser ,
PTEs ,
Retirement Plan ,
Securities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Security-Based Swaps ,
Swap Dealers