Bloomberg Law Quotes Ada Dolph on DOL’s ERISA Amicus Strategy

Bloomberg Law quoted Seyfarth partner Ada Dolph in its February 5 article, “DOL Offers Up Flurry of ERISA Briefs After Leadership Change.” The piece explores the Labor Department’s increased use of ERISA amicus briefs under new leadership, including its fiduciary‑friendly positions and the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo on judicial deference to agency interpretations.

Dolph highlighted how the post-Chevron landscape may influence courts’ reception of the department’s views, noting:

“Obviously they may not follow the new interpretation, but it’s opened the window to questioning historic interpretations of statutes by agencies and to adopting other views, which could include the views advanced in these briefs.”

The full article is available here.