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 Key Changes to Chicago’s Labor Ordinances, Effective July 1, 2025 by: Jeffrey L. Rudd What’s New in Wireless - May 2025 by: Angela Y. Kung , Christen B'anca Glenn What’s New in Wireless - June 2025 by: Angela Y. Kung , Christen B'anca Glenn What’s New in Wireless - July 2025 by: Angela Y. Kung , Christen B'anca Glenn US Department of Labor Awards $2M to Help Workers Affected by Layoffs, Business Closures in Maine’s Coastal Region by: U.S. Department of Labor Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure M&A Activity — July 2025 by: Thomas R. Burton, III , Sahir Surmeli Department of Defense Employee Charged with Unlawful Retention of Classified Documents by: United States Department of Justice (DOJ) Judge Allows Justice Department’s iPhone Monopolization Suit to Proceed by: Bruce D. Sokler , Kristina Van Horn US Department of Labor Issues New Guidance to Provide Clarity for Farmers on H-2A Worker Regulations by: U.S. Department of Labor Dodging Duties: The Ninth Circuit Affirms an Expansive Application of the False Claims Act Consistent with Trump Administration Priorities to Target and Combat Customs Fraud and Tariff Evasion by: Eoin P. Beirne , Nick A. LaPalme Operator of Ganadores Ecommerce and Real Estate Business Opportunity Scam Faces Lifetime Ban as a Result of FTC Action by: Federal Trade Commission FTC Texas Man Charged Federally for Receipt and Transport of Explosives Intended for Use Against Law Enforcement by: United States Department of Justice (DOJ) FTC Takes Action to Prevent Anticompetitive Effects of Retail Gas Station Deal by: Federal Trade Commission FTC Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Litigation Updates — July 2025 by: Jacob H. Hupart US Department of Labor Awards $1M for Disaster-Relief Jobs for Missouri Residents Affected by Multiple Severe Storms by: U.S. Department of Labor Upcoming Events Jul 8 2025 Environmental Essentials Webinar - EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the Carbon Pollution Standards for Power Plants: Implications for the Rest of Industry Jul 9 2025 July 9 WEBINAR | Crossing Borders: US Business Immigration Strategies for Israeli Companies Jul 9 2025 Employment Law in the US Jul 10 2025 Mandatory Roth Catch-up Print