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Principal Wins Dismissal of ERISA Lawsuit


Principal Wins Dismissal of ERISA Lawsuit | PLANSPONSOR

The complaint alleged a target-date fund suite managed by Principal performed poorly for an excessive period of time, without being ...

Principal Wins Dismissal of ERISA Lawsuit | PLANSPONSOR

A new order has been issued in a complex Employee Retirement Income Security Act lawsuit involving Principal, granting the defense's motion to dismiss and ...

Court dismisses ERISA case against Principal - Investment News

A federal judge in Des Moines, Iowa, dismissed an ERISA lawsuit against Principal Life Insurance Co. and affiliates brought by former participants in a 401(k) ...

Georgetown University Wins Dismissal of ERISA 403(b) Case

Georgetown University has won dismissal of an ERISA fiduciary breach case alleging the school's two 403(b) retirement plans offered imprudent investment options ...

401(k) and 403(b) Plan Fee Litigation - Sidley Austin

On behalf of an investment advisor, we won dismissal with prejudice of an ERISA class action alleging that a 401(k) plan's fund ”menu” included too many ...

Defendants Win Dismissal of TriHealth ERISA Dispute - planadviser

“Plaintiffs have failed to assert sufficient allegations to support their claim that defendants breached their fiduciary duty of prudence by ...

Lowey Wins Dismissal of ERISA Class Action; Third Circuit Affirms ...

On February 13, 2020, Lowey won dismissal for its clients – Aetna and The Rawlings Company – when the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ...

Fidelity wins dismissal of ERISA lawsuit over 'infrastructure fees'

The court dismissed this claim, stating it required at least one defendant to be a fiduciary — something the plaintiffs failed to plausibly ...

California District Court Dismisses Conclusory ERISA "Fee ...

A California federal court recently granted an employer win in an ERISA excessive fee case when it dismissed a proposed class action brought ...

Fidelity Wins Dismissal from ERISA Claims Based on “Infrastructure ...

Last summer those cases were consolidated into a single putative class action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts ...

Defendants Secure Motion to Dismiss Victories in Three Post ...

In particular, the Sixth Circuit became the first Court of Appeals to affirm the dismissal of a 401(k) fee litigation since the Supreme Court's ...

Court dismisses ERISA case against Principal - Investment News

A federal judge in Des Moines, Iowa, dismissed an ERISA lawsuit against Principal Life Insurance Co. and affiliates brought by former participants in a 401(k) ...

CenturyLink Wins ERISA Fiduciary Lawsuit Dismissal | PLANADVISER

After multiple restatements of the complaint and a previous order curtailing some of the plaintiffs' claims, CenturyLink has emerged ...

2020 ERISA Litigation and Significant Issues in Litigation

The private plaintiffs alleged that, as a Diamond officer and director, Gilling violated his corporate fiduciary duties of loyalty and care; and that, by ...

Company Stock Litigation | ERISA Litigation | Services and Industries

We won dismissal with prejudice. The Second Circuit held that plaintiffs' claim based on public information was foreclosed under Supreme Court precedent because ...

Gordon & Rees New York and Los Angeles Team Wins Full ...

The case was removed to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Summary judgment was obtained on behalf of the firm's client based on ERISA ...

Most ERISA Excessive Fee Cases Surviving Motions to Dismiss

“The actual year-to-date results [through July 31, 2023] reveal that plan sponsors are only winning approximately 30% of dismissal motions—even ...

With Eighth Circuit Win, Service Providers Continue Their ... - Casetext

Service providers to 401(k) plans won another victory this month when the Eighth Circuit upheld the dismissal of an ERISA class action.

Class Action Alleging Violations of ERISA's ESG Investing Rules ...

In one of the first decisions evaluating fiduciary liability under new ERISA rules relating to ESG investments, a Texas district court has ...

ERISA Employee Benefit Plan Litigation - Carlton Fields

Successful removal to federal court and motion to dismiss based on preemption under the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act (SLUSA). Phones Plus, Inc. v ...