HUGHES v. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

No. 19-1401.

142 S.Ct. 737 (2022)

595 U.S. 170

April HUGHES, et al., Petitioners, v. NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 24, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Frederick , Washington, DC, for the petitioners.

Michael R. Huston for the United States as amicus curiae, supporting the petitioners.

Gregory G. Garre , Washington, DC, for the respondents.

Jerome J. Schlichter , Andrew D. Schlichter , Sean E. Soyars , Michael A. Wolff , Schlichter Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, Missouri, David C. Frederick , Counsel of Record, Jeremy S. B. Newman , Jimmy A. Ruck , Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C., Counsel for Petitioners.

Craig C. Martin , Amanda S. Amert , Brienne M. Letourneau , Largue L. Robinson , Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Chicago, IL, Mark T. Stria , Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Washington, DC, John L. Brennan , Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, New York, NY, Gregory G. Garre , Charles S. Dameron , Blake E. Stafford , Shannon M. Grammel , Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, Counsel of Record, Stephanie M. Graham , Priya J. Harjani , Thalia L. Myrianthopoulos , Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, Counsel for Respondents.


Under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 88 Stat. 829, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., ERISA plan fiduciaries must discharge their duties "with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent man acting...

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