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05Dec

Fifth Circuit: Procedural Win Is Not Grounds for Attorney’s Fees

The Fifth Circuit concluded that a plan participant was not entitled to recover attorneys’ fees for obtaining a remand order requiring the district court to apply a de novo, rather than abuse of discretion, standard of review to the administrative...
By: Proskauer - Employee Benefits & Executive
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/fifth-circuit-procedural-win-is-not-97590/

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