Jeff Mamorsky provides insights into the recent American Airlines decision on ESG investing from the perspective of his role in the drafting of ERISA.
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Lawsuits brought on behalf of anti-ESG activists have been dismissed, demonstrating that politically-motivated lawsuits may face obstacles.
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Investment Advisers who advise IRAs and pensions have increased risk of being a “fiduciary” under this final rule.
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Plaintiffs want a retrial to change a jury’s determination that there were no damages from a fiduciary breach involving Yale’s retirement plan. The DOL supports them. Which standard applies?.
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The fiduciary responsibility to review the reasonableness of plan compensation extends to indirect compensation. Failure to do so can result in a non-exempt prohibited transaction.
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Should courts second guess public pension plan investment decisions? This motion to dismiss points out that participants’ benefits are affected by specific investments.
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Most ERISA lawsuits don’t get to trial, but a recent decision in a 401(k) fiduciary breach lawsuit shows that fiduciaries who follow prudent processes can win.
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Universities have been targeted in excessive fee lawsuits. Many have resulted in costly setlements, but good practices can help.
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A lawsuit challenging the divestment of fossil fuel investments by three New York City pension plans puts a spotlight on the need to follow good fiduciary processes.
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In this article published May 24, 2023 by Law360, ERISA attorney Jeff Mamorsky explores the history of ERISA and why the underpinnings of ERISA are more important than ever.
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