When you think about the headlines related to ERISA class action cases, you usually see a lot of settlements because very few ERISA litigation cases make it past discovery and the early pleading stages of the case. Why? First, litigation is expensive and ...
If you are reading this blog, you surely understand that plan fiduciaries have an obligation to monitor their investments and the ...
This quarter I had two client meetings where a new member was added to the Plan’s fiduciary committee. This isn’t an uncommon ...
This week it became known that the Department of Labor is proposing another extension to the fiduciary rule – this time as an ...
In the past, we have written several pieces to help sponsors stand up to a retirement plan committee. We have discussed members, ...
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In recent requests for proposal (RFPs) that we have responded to for prospective clients, I have noticed an increase in the ...
Lately, I’ve been asked a lot about the difference between an ERISA 3(21) and a 3(38) investment fiduciary.
Over the past several weeks I have been working on a broad fiduciary audit of a retirement plan to assist their committee in ...
President Trump’s second pick for Secretary of Labor was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday, April 27.
Andrew Puzder, President Trump’s pick for labor secretary, has withdrawn his name from the nomination, prior to his scheduled ...
Recall the twelve lawsuits filed by Schlichter Bogard & Denton against colleges and universities back in August? The cases ...