Tag: ERISA Litigation

A Wagner Law Group attorney says plan sponsors should review their plan documents, as Nordstrom is the latest employer challenged...

A federal judge granted class action status to participants invested BlackRock LifePath Index Funds, in contrast to numerous dismissals for...

Despite the volume of cases, no court has yet issued a favorable judgment on the merits for any pension plan...

Matthew Eickman joins as chief legal officer as Jason Roberts’ ERISA legal practice aims to represent the broader footprint of...

First Eagle Investments hires senior director of consultant relations; Vanguard Group head of Europe announces retirement; Manulife names head of...

A Michigan federal judge approved a preliminary agreement in Garcia et al. v. Alticor Inc. et al.

A seven-year-old lawsuit concerning fee disclosure could be before the Supreme Court next term.

Maine federal judge approves agreement reached between the Department of Labor and a Maine excavation company that was shuttered in...

Sponsors should know when their legal communications are privileged and when they are not.

Mid-year report finds there were fewer cases filed, as plaintiff law firms catch up on those they brought in 2022,...

To the extent that they apply to pensions and other ERISA plans, the state-level regulations are pre-empted by federal law,...

The 2016 lawsuit accused Verizon of failing to monitor a hedge fund in its retirement plan TDFs.

DST Systems Inc. was accused of mismanaging its profit-sharing 401(k) plan and failing to diversify the plan’s assets, which resulted...

The proposed class action brought by Twitter’s former head of people experience alleges Elon Musk and X Corp. violated ERISA...

The proposed class of participants in Washington University in St. Louis retirement plans was rejected by the same judge who...

A class action complaint brought against American, Fidelity and Edelman Financial Engines targets ESG 401(k) investments.

The complaint had taken issue with the plan’s use of the Fidelity Freedom Funds TDF series and its recordkeeping fees.

ERISA attorneys advised plan sponsors to shore up their cybersecurity efforts and continue regular benchmarking work.

The lawsuit alleges the company failed to regularly monitor plan investments or remove ones that became imprudent.

The lawsuit had accused the company of making imprudent investment choices.