Pension Plan Participant Files Response To Petition, Says High Court Should Deny Review

Mealey's (November 29, 2017, 10:47 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a Nov. 27 response brief, a pension plan participant urges the U.S. Supreme Court to deny a petition for writ of certiorari filed by a group of affiliated brokers who manage funds on behalf of the pension plan on the basis that the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals correctly found that the plan participant has standing to sue on behalf of himself, his pension plan and other similarly situated Employee Retirement Income Security Act plans over alleged improper fiduciary conduct (Convergex Group LLC, et al. v. Landol Fletcher, No. 17-343, U.S. Sup.)....