Just before its summer recess, the Supreme Court agreed to review whether multiemployer pension funds can impose withdrawal liability based on actuarial assumptions adopted after the relevant plan year. The expected decision...more
7/24/2025
/ Certiorari ,
Compensation & Benefits ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Multiemployer Plan ,
Pensions ,
Retirement Plan ,
SCOTUS ,
Withdrawal Liability
Seyfarth Synopsis: The Supreme Court has held unanimously that a 1980 amendment to ERISA means that a pension benefit plan need not be established by a church in order to be exempt from ERISA rules, including most...more
6/6/2017
/ Advocate Health Care v Stapleton ,
Church Plans ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Exemptions ,
IRS ,
PBGC ,
Pensions ,
Religious Institutions ,
SCOTUS