Respondents To High Court: Arizona Decision Didn’t ‘Erode’ Federal Jurisdiction

Mealey's (July 20, 2023, 3:07 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Arguing that the challenged Arizona Court of Appeals decision and two Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals rulings it relied on “do not intrude upon or erode federal jurisdiction,” respondents on July 19 urged the U.S. Supreme Court to deny review of the dispute over whether state law claims are preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act; the petitioners subsequently filed a reply....