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Pleading The Amount of Unliquidated Damages: Must You? May You?

LEXIS 50266 (D.N.J., Apr. 3, 2017), in denying a motion for judgment on the pleadings as to a breach of contract claim, the court noted the absence of cited case law suggesting that a plaintiff ...

SCOTUSblog · 11d

Justices clarify pleading rules for retirement-plan litigation

Cunningham v. Cornell University will not go into the history books as one of the most important 30 decisions of the 2024-25 term. The case involves a technical problem about pleading standards under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act,

JD Supra · 11d

Supreme Court Lowers Bar to Pleading Prohibited Transactions, Despite “Serious Concerns” of Meritless Litigation

Cornell University case, resolving a circuit split on the pleading standards for prohibited transaction claims under ERISA. In its ruling, the Court reversed the decision of the Second Circuit ...