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U.S. Supreme Court: ERISA Actions Against Fiduciaries

There is nothing like an ERISA case to stimulate debate and discussion at the water coolers of all employment lawyers' firms. OK, I'm kidding. I think. But from what I'm reading, this is an important ERISA case that may result in more claims.

The Supreme Court decided that individual members of a defined contribution plan may sue plan fiduciaries for misconduct that depletes the value of the individual account within the plan. The case is Larue v. DeWolff et al. and the opinion is here.