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Apr 21, 2026
4th Circuit affirms dismissal of ERISA claims against Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch‘s WealthChoice Award program does not qualify as an “employee pension benefit plan” under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the 4th U.S. Circuit Court […]
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