Hughes v. Northwestern University
Pending petition| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-1401 | 7th Cir. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Issue: Whether allegations that a defined-contribution retirement plan paid or charged its participants fees that substantially exceeded fees for alternative available investment products or services are sufficient to state a claim against plan fiduciaries for breach of the duty of prudence under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1104(a)(1)(B).
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Jun 19 2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 23, 2020) |
| Jul 13 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 23, 2020 to August 24, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jul 14 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 24, 2020. |
| Aug 24 2020 | Brief of respondents Northwestern University, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Sep 09 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020. |
| Sep 09 2020 | Reply of petitioners April Hughes, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 05 2020 | The Acting Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
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