Magistrate Judge Recommends Dismissing State Law Claims, Says They Are Preempted

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A California federal judge on June 4 recommended dismissing a disability claimant's state law claims because the state law claims are preempted under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (Jerome Clay v. AT&T Umbrella Benefit Plan No. 3, No. 17-749, E.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 93784).
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