Federal Life Ins. v. Ettman

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that law firm's alleged overcharge for traditional attorney services did not make it ERISA fiduciary
• holding that law firm’s alleged overcharge for traditional attorney services did not make it ERISA fiduciary
• stating that ERISA preempts \state laws that bind employers or plan administrators to particular choices or preclude uniform administrative practice\
• stating that ERISA preempts “state laws that bind employers or plan administrators to particular choices or preclude uniform administrative practice”
• surveying our approach to the \relates to\ requirement but ultimately declining to develop a test \describing the outer bounds of ERISA [conflict] preemption\
• noting that ERISA preempts state laws that \depend upon ERISA\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).