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U.S. Supreme Court,
Labor/Employment

Oct. 15, 2019

ERISA is a hot topic on the Supreme Court’s docket

There are three ERISA cases teed up on the U.S. Supreme Court’s upcoming docket for the 2019 term. In what will prove to be a consequential year for ERISA law, the justices will hear argument on a range of questions, all of which are related to fiduciary breach.

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First things first, the ERISA statutory acronym stands for the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, not "Every Ridiculous Idea Since Adam" as attributed to President Ronald Reagan. There are three ERISA cases teed up on the U.S. Supreme Court's upcoming docket for the 2019 term. In what will prove to be a consequential year for ERISA law, the justices will hear argument on a range of questions, all of which are related to fiduciary breach. In$95

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