Daniel B. WessonLaw ClerkProskauer Rose LLPWebsitewww.proskauer.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail212-969-3597 Professional Biography Daniel Wesson is a is a law clerk in the Labor Department and a member of the ERISA Litigation Group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Daniel B. Wesson District Court Holds Plan Cannot File Suit in Contravention of Trust Agreement - (Posted On Wednesday, June 12, 2024) In Split Ruling Second Circuit Declines to Compel Arbitration of ERISA Plan Claims - (Posted On Thursday, May 09, 2024) Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of 401(k) Fees Claims - (Posted On Wednesday, May 08, 2024) Seventh Circuit Holds Withdrawal Liability Cannot Be Based on Extra-Contractual Contributions - (Posted On Thursday, April 11, 2024) California District Court Denies Motion to Dismiss 401(k) Excessive Fee and Underperformance Claims - (Posted On Tuesday, February 27, 2024) District Court Breaks Trend and Allows Claims Challenging Prudence of BlackRock LifePath Index Target Date Funds to Proceed - (Posted On Friday, September 22, 2023) Tenth Circuit Adopts “Meaningful Benchmark” Pleading Standard in Dismissing Challenges to 401(k) Plan Fees - (Posted On Wednesday, September 13, 2023) Two District Courts Reach Conflicting Holdings Over Excessive Recordkeeping Fee Claims - (Posted On Friday, August 18, 2023) Dismissal Streak Continues in BlackRock Target Date Fund Litigation - (Posted On Thursday, May 04, 2023) Northwestern University’s Alternative Explanations Not Strong Enough To Defeat ERISA Excessive Fee Claims - (Posted On Tuesday, April 04, 2023) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis NYC Limits Housing Discrimination Based on Criminal Background: Is ‘Criminal History’ History? by: John A. Snyder , Diane Krebs Massachusetts Makarevich: ‘Understandable’ Separation Agreement Language Aids Employer in Unpaid Wages Case by: Brian E. Lewis , Eve R. Keller Breastfeeding at Work Redefined: Puerto Rico’s New Code Ushers in Major Changes by: Sara E. Colón-Acevedo , Karina Rodríguez Civil Rights Enforcement following Columbia’s Settlement with the White House by: Amy Fabiano , Brigid Harrington Court Rules Pension Fund’s Position Was Not ‘So Baseless’ as to Mandate an Award of Attorneys’ Fees by: Robert R. Perry DOL Resurrects PAID Program: Employers Can Self-Report, Resolve Violations by: Justin R. Barnes , Jeffrey W. Brecher Tax-Loss Harvesting Part III: Investment Strategies by: Andie Kramer European Court of Justice Upholds Decision Annulling Harmonized Classification and Labeling of Titanium Dioxide by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Beltway Buzz, August 8, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett Understanding Cash Collateral and DIP Financing Orders by: Financial Poise Faculty Mediation Done Right: Selecting, Preparing, and Presenting Your Case for Settlement by: Financial Poise Faculty Tariff Update: Reciprocal Tariffs and Other Recent Changes by: Lisa C. Mays , Jonathan Wang United States: US$12.2 Trillion Opportunity–Executive Order Paves the Way for Easier 401(k) Plan Access to Alternative Investments by: Ruth E. Delaney , Robert L. Sichel A WARNing for Maryland Employers: Mandatory Notice Requirements for Mass Layoffs or RIFs Are Now in Effect! by: Fiona W. Ong , Paul D. Burgin Trump Signs Executive Order Directing the DOL and SEC to Facilitate 401(k) Plan Access to Alternative Assets by: Adam W Scoll , Ira G. Bogner Upcoming Events Aug 21 2025 Crash Course: How to Acquire and Resuscitate Distressed Companies Sep 15 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Aug 13 2025 TSCA 30/30 - August 13, 2025 Print
