SCHWARTZ v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. 05-2727.

450 F.3d 697 (2006)

Alanna SCHWARTZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark D. Debofsky, Marcie E. Goldbloom (argued), Daley, Debofsky & Bryant, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Daniel J. McMahon (argued), Edna S. Bailey, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and EVANS and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Alanna Schwartz sought long-term disability benefits under an employee welfare benefit plan maintained by her former employer, the Chicago law firm of Sachnoff & Weaver, Ltd. Schwartz, who was a legal secretary at the firm from 1998 until 2001, filed a claim for benefits in 2002. Prudential Insurance Company of America, the underwriter of the Sachnoff & Weaver plan, denied the claim, and Schwartz...

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