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Top 40 Under 40

Jan. 19, 2012

Top 20 Under 40: Cassie Springer-Sullivan


Springer-Sullivan thought she was handling a "straightforward disability case" when she was called in as co-counsel to handle the oral argument in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the Employment Retirement Income Security Act.


The federal law sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established pension and health plans in private industry.


This particular case involved a woman who had suffered injuries in a workplace fall, a...

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