7th Circuit OKs Appeal On Representative Capacity Question In ERISA Row

(June 24, 2024, 9:05 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — Without explanation, a Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel allowed an interlocutory appeal regarding what the petitioner argues is a question of first impression for the circuit regarding whether a plaintiff whose class certification motion was denied due to conflict within the proposed class can pursue plan-wide relief in a representative capacity under provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act....