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Viewing ESG and ERISA Through a Political Lens: Does the American Airlines Relief Make Sense?
Cohen & Buckmann, P.C. Link to more items from this source
[Opinion]
Oct. 20, 2025

"[E]ven though American Airlines followed a prudent investment selection process and there were no monetary damages to award because no losses could be tied to American's decisions, the court injected itself into running the plans permanently and ordered that annual disclosures not required by ERISA be given to all participants.... ERISA explicitly permits courts to grant injunctive relief, but it is far from clear that the specific relief awarded in the second American Airlines decision is consistent with ERISA or even with the first American Airlines decision." [Spence v. Am. Airlines, Inc., No. 23-0552 (N.D. Tex. Sep. 30, 2025)]  MORE >>

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