News And Events

A Better Financial Plan – Securities Fraud:

• Investors who made ‘alternative’ bets are facing deep discounts (inquirer.com)
• Advisor Known for Unconventional Advice Hit With RICO Suit | ThinkAdvisor
• Investors sue King of Prussia financial adviser Dean Vagnozzi and his lawyer (inquirer.com)
• How Philly investors were drawn into what SEC alleges is $500 million fraud (inquirer.com)
• Facing fraud lawsuit, Montco financial salesman Dean Vagnozzi turns against his longtime lawyer (inquirer.com)

Alliance Coal Off-The-Clock:

• Ky. Coal Miners Nab Collective Cert. In FLSA Suit

American Red Cross ERISA Class Action:

• American Red Cross Faces ERISA Lawsuit
• Scaramuzzo v. American National Red Cross et al

AT&T ERISA Class Action:

• Class Of 250,000 Workers Gets OK In AT&T 401(k) Fee Suit – Law360

BASF/Dow Antitrust Class Action:

• BASF, Dow Can’t Escape Polyurethane Price-Fixing MDL – Law360

Boeing ERISA Class Action:

• Retirement Savers Slam Boeing’s Bid To Exit ERISA Suit – Law360

Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company Mortgage Satisfaction Case

• 2nd Circuit Finds Standing for Homeowners in Lawsuit Over Bank Delays in Mortgage Recording | New York Law Journal

CDI – ERISA Class Action:

• CDI Corp. Latest Employer Hit in Frenzy of 401(k) Fee Litigation (bloomberglaw.com)
• CDI Corp. Faces Suit Over 401k Plan Costs (PI Online)
• CDI Hit With ERISA Suit Over 401(k) Plan Management – Law360
• Philadelphia’s CDI Corp. Signs $1.8 Million 401(k) Settlement
• Engineering Co. To Pay $1.8M To Settle ERISA Class Action
• CDI to settle ERISA case for $1.8 million

Estee Lauder ERISA Class Action:

• Estee Lauder Must Face Workers’ ERISA Class Claims
• Estee Lauder Must Face Workers’ ERISA Excessive-Fee Suit

Georgetown– ERISA Class Action:

• DC Circ. Says Georgetown ERISA Suit Isn’t Over – Law360

Google Digital Publisher Antitrust Litigation:

• Google Sued Over Digital Ad Display Prices
• No Antitrust Activity In Publishers’ Ad Suit, Google Argues
• Google Not A ‘Beneficent Ad Facilitator,’ Publishers Say

Henry Ford Health Retirement Class Action:

• Detroit’s Henry Ford Health Sued Over Retirement Fees, Funds

In Re: Crop Inputs Antitrust Litigation:

• MDL Accusing Seed Cos. Of Price-Fixing Is Planted In Mo.

Konica Minolta ERISA Class Action:

• Konica Minolta Must Face ERISA Breach of Fiduciary Duty Class Action
• Board Defendants Escape ERISA Excessive Fee Lawsuit

Occidental Antitrust Class Action:

• Lye Makers Want Out Of National Consolidated Antitrust Suit – Law360

TIAA ERISA Class Action:

• 200,000-Member ERISA Class Certified In TIAA Lending Beef – Law360

University of Maryland Medical System ERISA Class Action:

• GoalMaker Garners Another Suit

Wash U ERISA Class Action:

• Washington University Workers Get Retirement Plan Suit Revived (bloomberglaw.com)
• 8th Circ. Revives Washington U. Workers’ ERISA Suit – Law360
• Washington U. Workers Seek OK For Massive ERISA Class – Law360 
• Washington U. Workers Push For Cert. Of 27K ERISA Class – Law360