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Is there a Future for Retirement?
An article by Stephen Blakely “Is There a Future for Retirement?” is available for download on SSRN. Here is the article’s abstract: This paper summarizes the presentations and discussions at the Employee Benefit Research Institute’s May 12, 2011, policy forum, … Continue reading
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Wearing Out One’s Welcome: Sitting by Designation on the Court of Appeals
The Pundit appreciates dissent. Sometimes the best dissents arrive dressed as concurrences, as in Price v Board of Trustees of the Indiana Laborer’s Pension Fund (6th Cir. Jan 2011), written by a district court judge sitting by designation on the … Continue reading
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Tagged concurrence, contract inter, dissent, ERISA, plan amendments, plan changes, presumption against vesting, Price, Price v. Board of Trustees, sitting by designation, vesting, vesting disability benefits
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The Pundit Enters the Blogosphere with Mild Trepidation
There are many reasons to blog. Education, marketing, name recognition, establishing credentials, are just a few. Many blogs provide summaries about important cases, with a tincture of commentary. The Pundit blogs to express personal opinions and stir debate. I write … Continue reading