Fifth Circuit vacates district court order certifying a multi-plan ERISA class action for failure to conduct the “rigorous analysis” required under Rule 23. The U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief...
Supreme Court denies cert. petition challenging Third Circuit decision that limits Twombly to antitrust claims and creates a lax pleading standard for ERISA cases. The U.S. Chamber filed...
Seventh Circuit affirms dismissal of ERISA complaint, explaining that the allegations were insufficient to support a plausible claim for breach of fiduciary duty. The U.S. Chamber filed a brief...
Supreme Court issues unfavorable decision in ERISA case concerning ERISA’s three-year statute of limitations, holding unanimously that the three-year statute of limitations requires proof of...
Eighth Circuit reverses district court’s grant of summary judgment to life insurer in ERISA case, holding that district court erred in concluding that stable-value fund provider was not a...
U.S. Chamber files amicus brief urging Supreme Court to review Third Circuit decision that limits Twombly to antitrust claims and creates a lax pleading standard for ERISA cases. ...
Supreme Court issues favorable decision in ERISA stock-drop case vacating Second Circuit’s decision and remanding for further proceedings. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition amicus brief in...
U.S. Supreme Court denies cert. petition regarding burden of proof on loss causation for breach of fiduciary duty claims under ERISA. The U.S. Chamber filed a coalition brief supporting the cert...
Second Circuit vacates and remands decision regarding equitable remedies under ERISA and scope of fiduciary duties. The U.S. Chamber led a coalition brief urging the contrary result.
