Julie Selesnick on the Lawsuit that Should Terrify Every Employer and Why You Could Be Next (Ep. 10)
Meet the Benefit WhispererMay 27, 2025
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Julie Selesnick on the Lawsuit that Should Terrify Every Employer and Why You Could Be Next (Ep. 10)

In this must-watch episode of The Benefit Whisperer, Ralph Weber sits down with ERISA attorney Julie Selesnick to unpack one of the biggest legal stories in employee benefits: the JP Morgan healthcare lawsuit—and why it should matter to every employer and plan sponsor.

Julie brings 25+ years of legal experience and explains:
✅ What the JP Morgan case is really about
✅ Why PBMs (Pharmacy Benefit Managers) are under bipartisan fire
✅ How employers unknowingly violate fiduciary duties
✅ Why your broker might be working against your best interests
✅ What you must do now to protect your business and employees

This episode is essential for:

  • CFOs, HR Leaders, and Benefit Managers

  • Business owners with self-funded health plans

  • Anyone responsible for healthcare plan compliance

🎯 Learn how to safeguard your company from costly lawsuits and build a benefits plan that actually works.

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00:00 Introduction to Healthcare Law and ERISA

03:01 The Impact of the CAA on Healthcare Plans

05:58 Legal Trends in Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs)

08:53 Understanding the JP Morgan Lawsuit

12:04 Fiduciary Duties in ERISA and Non-ERISA Plans

14:56 Potential Ripple Effects of the JP Morgan Case

17:59 Lessons for Employers from Recent Lawsuits

23:55 Understanding Controlled Groups and ERISA

26:28 Best Practices for Health Plans

31:15 The Future of Healthcare Litigation

37:48 Advice for HR Leaders and CFOs

39:54 The Importance of Benchmarking in Healthcare

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