Florida Federal Magistrate Judge Paves Way For Jury Trial In ERISA Row

Mealey's (March 17, 2021, 9:15 AM EDT) -- MIAMI — Citing the “historic and significant federal interest in jury trial resolution of disputes,” a federal magistrate judge in Florida on March 12 found that two plaintiffs are entitled to a jury trial on their legal, non-equitable claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act against John Hancock Life Insurance Co....