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Fridays With Benefits: ERISA Litigation – Are You Bullet-Proofed for the Inevitable?

Fridays With Benefits: ERISA Litigation – Are You Bullet-Proofed for the Inevitable?

Overview


What to expect in 2019 and how to prepare now. Join McDermott lawyers Judith Wethall, Ted Becker and Rick Pearl for an interactive discussion regarding ERISA litigation trends.

Join our lively 45-minute discussion while we tackle the following items:

  • Plaintiffs’ law firm’s solicitations
  • Health & Welfare Fee Litigation
  • Defined-Benefit Plan Litigation – Actuarial Equivalence lawsuits and greater concern about discretionary decisions
  • Stock-Drop Cases – The Jander decision: Relaxing the Dudenhoeffer standard and the potential impact of a stock market decline
  • 401k/403b – Fee/investment update
  • ESOP transactions – New DOL and plaintiffs’ counsel’s theories

Registration Information

Time

10:00 – 10:45 am PST

11:00 – 11:45 am MST

12:00 – 12:45 pm CST

1:00 – 1:45 pm EST

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