The Friday Five: Five Current ERISA Litigation Highlights - June 2021 | Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
This month’s Friday Five highlights both circuit and district court opinions on the scope of ERISA preemption, discretionary review and exhaustion of administrative remedies. Ninth Circuit Confirms ERISA Does Not Preempt State-Run IRA Savings Program. In a dispute over a California law that creates a state-managed individual retirement (“IRA”) program for employees without access to a tax-qualified retirement savings plan through their employer, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court’s conclusion that the program was not a de facto ERISA plan and, thus, was not preempted. The ...
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