Labor Secretary Loses Protective Order Dispute In Subpoena Row Involving ERISA

Mealey's (July 7, 2022, 1:14 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — In a July 6 ruling against the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) in a dispute over a proposed protective order in which the parties agreed on all but one paragraph about providing documents to other government agencies, a federal magistrate judge in Illinois said in part that the order cannot grant use immunity and will not inhibit criminal or civil investigations....