Amicus Briefs

2008 2009

ERIC Urges En Banc Review of Ruling on Alleged Fiduciary Breach Concerning Unitized Fund and Recordkeeping Fees (George v. Kraft Foods Global)

ERIC News Release For Immediate Release: May 18, 2011 Washington, D.C. -- The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) on May 13 filed with the U.S.… More

ERIC Urges Appeals Court to Uphold District Court’s Dismissal of “Stock Drop” Case (Sewright v. ING Groep, NV, et al)

Washington, D.C. -- The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) on February 15 filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit an… More

ERIC Urges Appeals Court to Uphold Ruling that Supplemental Unemployment Benefits Not Subject to FICA Taxes (United States v. Quality Stores, Inc., et al )

ERIC on September 15 filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit an amicus brief urging the court to affirm an earlier… More

U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Xerox on Deferential Standard of Review

The United States Supreme Court earlier today (April 21) in Conkright v. Frommert reversed a Second Circuit Court of appeals decision and… More

ERIC Urges Appeals Court to Uphold District Court’s Dismissal of “Stock Drop” Case (Gray v. Citigroup Inc. In re: Citigroup ERISA Litigation)

Washington, D.C. -- The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), the Washington, D.C.-based trade association representing America's major… More

Documents Related to Citigroup ERISA Litigation Amicus Brief

Related Files 2. Defendants' Motion To Dismiss Consolidated Class Action Complaint (Dist Ct) 3. Plaintiffs' Memorandum in… More

ERIC Urges Appeals Court to Uphold District Court Ruling Against Alleged 401(k) Fiduciary Breach Claims

Washington, D.C. -- The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), the Washington, D.C.-based trade association representing America's major… More

ERIC Urges Seventh Circuit to Uphold District Court Dismissal of 401(k) Excessive Fee Case

ERIC on May 9 filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit an amicus brief urging the court to uphold the dismissal of a… More

ERIC Urges Solicitor General to Recommend Certiorari in AT&T Corp. v. Hulteen

ERIC counsel John Vine of Covington & Burling LLP submitted April 9 a letter urging the Solicitor General of the United States, Paul… More

ERIC Urges Appeals Court to Affirm Ruling that San Francisco Ordinance is Preempted by ERISA

Washington, D.C. -- ERIC and the National Business Group on Health (NBGH) today jointly urged the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to affirm… More

Ninth Circuit Issues Stay in San Franciscos Pay-or-Play Health Ordinance

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals January 9 stayed a lower court decision invalidating a San Francisco Pay-or-Play health care ordinance… More

Court Rules That ERISA Preempts San Francisco Employer Health Mandate

A California federal district court December 26 issued a ruling on summary judgment that a San Francisco health ordinance mandating employer… More

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