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Jerome Schlichter
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Schlichter Targets Pentegra MEP in Latest Excessive 401k Fee Lawsuit
A lawsuit was filed earlier this week in U.S. District Court in New York City against Pentegra Retirement…
September 18, 2020
2020 on Track for Fivefold Increase in 401(k) Lawsuits
According to a new analysis from Bloomberg Law, proposed class action lawsuits claiming excessive 401k plan fees are…
September 1, 2020
The Worst 401(k) Plan in America
Recently, one of my 401(k) plan clients for whom I serve as a fiduciary advisor was audited by…
July 21, 2020
Schlichter Wins Again, University to Pay $16.75 Million
Famed fiduciary tort lawyer Jerry Schlichter has done it again—winning settlement concessions from Emory University. His firm, Schlichter…
June 1, 2020
Schlichter Wins $12 Million Settlement in Oracle 401k Case
Looks like famed retirement plan litigator Jerry Schlichter has done it again. A $12 million settlement has been…
March 5, 2020
Supreme Court Strikes Intel Argument in 401(k) Fiduciary Claims Case
Employers can’t shorten the allowable timeline in which participants can sue in a fiduciary breach case simply by…
February 27, 2020
Schlichter Sues Shell, Fidelity in 401(k) Fiduciary Breach
Jerry Schlichter has Shell Oil in his sights. The tort lawyer made famous for bringing suits against plan…
January 28, 2020
MIT Agrees to Hefty Sum for Alleged Fiduciary Breach
Massachusetts Institute of Technology employees and retirees will receive an $18.1 settlement as part of a deal struck…
November 1, 2019
Why 401(k) Advisors Should Be Concerned By Latest Schlichter Settlement
A condition buried in the recent settlement of a lawsuit brought against Vanderbilt University by famed fiduciary breach…
August 26, 2019
Fidelity Ensnared in MIT 401(k) ‘Quid Pro Quo’ Allegations
Update: Comments from Fidelity and MIT have been added. Tort terror Jerry Schlichter is alleging bad math and…
August 6, 2019