Speaking Engagements

The Supreme Court’s Decision in Cunningham v. Cornell University: Key Takeaways and Impacts

April 25, 2025 | 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET
Webinar

Summary

This webinar discussed the Supreme Court's recent decision in Cunningham v. Cornell University. This important ruling has significant implications for nearly all employee benefit plans regulated by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and for businesses providing services to those plans.

Key Topics:

  • Overview of the Supreme Court's majority and concurring opinions
  • Analysis of the key legal arguments that persuaded the Court
  • Practical impacts of the Court’s decision on ERISA litigation
  • Implications for plan sponsors, fiduciaries, and service providers
  • Potential legislative fixes

This webinar was designed for legal professionals, plan sponsors, and service providers interested in understanding the evolving landscape of ERISA plan management.

Speakers

Chantel Sheaks
Vice President, 
Retirement Policy
U.S. Chamber of Commerce