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PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP v. Laurent

Petition for certiorari denied on January 25, 2016
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
15-638 2d Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2015

Issue: Whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act requires that a plan’s definition of “normal retirement age” must be based on the typical age at which the employer expects the plan’s participants would retire from working.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 16 2015Application (15A302) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 21, 2015 to November 20, 2015, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
Sep 17 2015Application (15A302) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until November 20, 2015.
Nov 13 2015Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 16, 2015)
Dec 8 2015Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 15, 2016.
Dec 16 2015Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
Dec 21 2015Brief of respondents Timothy D. Laurent, et al. in opposition filed.
Jan 5 2016Reply of petitioners PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, et al. filed.
Jan 6 2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 22, 2016.
Jan 25 2016Petition DENIED.