In October 2024, SCOTUS granted review of Cunningham v. Cornell University to provide guidance on certain pleading standards in ERISA litigation claims, with oral arguments scheduled for January 2025.
Nearly a decade ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued three decisions clarifying and tightening the standard for asserting plausible overtime claims under the Fair Labor ...
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About a year ago a colleague brought our attention to the increase in irrelevant, inflammatory, scandalous, and improper language in plaintiff pleadings in catastrophic injury, fire, and death cases.
Our April 18, 2019, column addressed the Commercial Division's assessments of the various elements of unjust enrichment claims. "Pleading and Proving Unjust Enrichment Claims," N.Y.L.J. Apr. 18, 2019.