Split D.C. Circuit Vacates Denial Of Motion To Amend ERISA Case Against Georgetown

Mealey's (February 16, 2021, 10:01 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A District of Columbia federal court erred when it denied as untimely a motion for leave to amend putative class claims accusing Georgetown University retirement plans of making imprudent investments that came more than 30 days after dismissal, a divided District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Feb. 9, remanding for renewed consideration of the plan participants’ motion....