Cooper v. DST Systems, Inc.

  1. June 18, 2021

    ACA Ruling Caps Busy 1st Half Of 2021 For Benefits Cases

    The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act capped off an eventful six months for benefits-related litigation in the federal courts, which have ruled on hot topics including arbitration, forum selection clauses and ERISA preemption.

  2. March 04, 2021

    2nd Circ. Reverses Arbitration Of Ruane ERISA Suit

    A split Second Circuit panel on Thursday allowed a DST Systems Inc. worker to bring his proposed ERISA class action against Ruane Cunniff & Goldfarb Inc. in court, overturning a lower court's decision that an agreement the worker signed compelled him to arbitrate his challenge to the benefit plan administrator's conduct.