Topic Archives:

The ERISA Industry Committee Files Ninth Amicus Brief in Juliette Motz v. Citigroup as it Continues its Pursuit to Defeat Nuisance Lawsuits Against Employers Sponsoring 401(k) Plans

WASHINGTON, DC – November 22, 2022 – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) yesterday continued its efforts to defeat recent boilerplate lawsuits targeting 401(k) plan sponsors that offered a particular suite of target-date mutual funds (TDFs), filing its ninth amicus brief, this time in support of Citigroup (D. Conn.).

The ERISA Industry Committee Defends Ban on Surprise Billing to Protect Patients from Abusive and Unexpected Medical Charges

WASHINGTON, DC – November 17, 2022 – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) yesterday filed an amicus brief along with coalition partners to uphold final federal regulations implementing the No Surprises Act (NSA), which are under attack in the case of Texas Medical Association et al v. United States Department of Health and Human Services et al, 6:22-cv-00372 (E.D. Tex.).

The ERISA Industry Committee Files Amicus Brief in Lynetta Luckett v. Wintrust Financial as It Continues Its Pursuitto Defeat Nuisance Lawsuits Against Employers Sponsoring 401(k) Plans

WASHINGTON, DC – November 16, 2022 – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) yesterday continued its efforts to defeat recent boilerplate lawsuits targeting 401(k) plan sponsors that offered a particular suite of target-date mutual funds (TDFs), filing its eighth amicus brief, this time in support of Wintrust Financial (N.D. Ill.).