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ERIC Calls on Court of Appeals to Protect Employers’ Ability to Offer Stock Options to Employees
ERIC has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Jander v. Retirement Plans Committee of IBM, in support of IBM after the U.S. Supreme Court remanded the case back to the Second Circuit.
Retirement Litigation Update: Jander v. IBM Amicus Brief
Yesterday, ERIC joined the US Chamber, SIFMA and the American Benefits Council in an amicus brief supporting IBM in the Second Circuit. As you may recall, we previously filed in this case in support of IBM’s petition for certiorari and at the merits stage in the Supreme Court.
U.S. Supreme Court Decision Protects the Future of Retirement Plans
ERIC is pleased the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of U.S. Bank in James J. Thole v. U.S. Bank N.A. holding that the plaintiffs lacked standing since they would receive the same benefits whether they won or lost.
ERISA Victory in Thole v. US Bank
Today the Supreme Court decided Thole v. U.S. Bank in favor of the U.S. Bank holding that the plaintiffs lacked standing since they would receive the same benefits whether they won or lost.
Response Needed on Laurent v. PwC Litigation Request
Litigation Update – Seattle
New Jersey WARN Act Expansion Effective Date Delayed
Response Needed on Litigation Requests
ERIC: The Law is on Our Side in Seattle Health Mandate Lawsuit
ERIC filed a response to the City of Seattle, which had asked the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington to dismiss our amended complaint. The filing rejects the City’s assertion that its recently enacted health-benefits ordinance is not preempted by federal law and urged the Court to order that ERIC’s case continue.