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Two Appellate Courts Apply a Deferential Standard of Review in Recent ESOP and 401(k) Class Action Lawsuits

8/4/2026 2:32:26 PM

Two Appellate Courts Apply a Deferential Standard of Review in Recent ESOP and 401(k) Class Action Lawsuits

By Theodore Van Beek

Federal courts have long applied a highly deferential “abuse of discretion” standard of review to claims for benefits under ERISA Section...

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