Washington, D.C., February 9, 2026– On Friday, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) filed an amicus brief with the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California in Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company v. HaloMD LLC (Anthem). The brief urges the Court to allow the plaintiff’s case to proceed by rejecting the defendant’s motion to dismiss.
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Employers Press Court to Block Iowa Law Threatening ERISA Plan Health Benefits
Washington, D.C., December 16, 2025– On Monday, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and allied organizations filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in Iowa Ass’n of Business and Industry v. Iowa Commissioner of Insurance (the Iowa PBM Case).
ERIC Retirement & Compensation Policy Highlights: New Executive Order on Proxy Advisors; DOL Files Pro-Employer Legal Briefs; and More
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Employer Coalition Urges Fourth Circuit to Dismiss Case Threatening Retirement Security
Washington, D.C., December 11, 2025– On Wednesday, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and its coalition allies filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Konya v. Lockheed Martin Corporation (Konya).
Coalition Urges Court to Rein In Novel 401(k) Forfeiture Claims
Washington, D.C., December 1, 2025– Last Wednesday, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and its coalition allies filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in Matula, Jr. v. Wells Fargo & Company (Matula), urging the court to uphold the lower court’s decision.
ERIC Legal Center Weighs in on Two Major Cases Impacting Large Employer Pension Plans
Washington, D.C., November 25, 2025 – On Monday, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) filed amicus briefs in two separate cases affecting pension plans governed under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).
Employers Urge Appeals Court to Uphold Lower Court Ruling, Blocking Tennessee Law That Threatens Health Benefits
Washington, D.C., September 8, 2025– On Friday, September 5, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and aligned organizations filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in McKee Foods Corporation v. BFP, Inc. (McKee).
Employer Groups Push to Toss Case Jeopardizing Retirement Security
Washington, D.C., September 2, 2025– On Thursday, August 28, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and coalition allies filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington in Maneman v. Weyerhaeuser Company, (Maneman). The amicus brief urges the court to dismiss the case.
Employer Coalition Urges Fourth Circuit to Reverse Court Decision Threatening Retirement Security
Washington, D.C., August 11, 2025– On Friday, August 8, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and coalition allies filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in Konya v. Lockheed Martin Corporation(Konya). The brief urges the Court to dismiss the suit.
ERIC Files Amicus Brief Urging Court to Preserve Longstanding Distinction Between Bonus Programs and ERISA Pension Plans
Washington, D.C., August 4, 2025 – Today, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and coalition allies filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to uphold the judgment in Milligan v. Merrill Lynch (Milligan).