Judge Won’t OK Interlocutory Appeal On Pleading Standard In ERISA Fees Case

( July 21, 2023, 10:14 AM EDT) -- BOSTON — Saying the interlocutory appeal defendants sought “would not advance the ultimate termination of” the putative Employee Retirement Income Security Act suit over allegedly excessive record-keeping fees, a Massachusetts federal judge on July 20 denied their bid to argue the relevant pleading standard in the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals....