KIFAFI v. HILTON HOTELS RETIREMENT, et al

  1. March 19, 2025

    Retirees' Discovery Bid Rejected In Hilton Pension Suit

    A D.C. federal judge on Wednesday refused to reopen discovery in a decades-old suit against Hilton Hotels Corp. filed by retirees who won on claims that the company violated federal benefits law by shortchanging their pensions, citing a lack of evidence in the record that Hilton wasn't complying with the court's judgment.

  2. June 27, 2022

    DC Circ. Orders Reopening Of Decades-Old Hilton ERISA Case

    The D.C. Circuit reopened a decades-old class action brought by ex-Hilton Hotel & Resorts workers who alleged the hotel chain lowballed their pension payments by failing to properly accrue benefits to their accounts, finding the district court erred in refusing to enforce an injunction ordering payment in the case.

  3. December 17, 2012

    DC Circ. Upholds Ruling Against Hilton In ERISA Case

    Finding a district court "well within its discretion," the D.C. Circuit on Friday upheld a decision in a class action against Hilton Hotels & Resorts finding the hotel chain had improperly accrued employees' benefits in violation of federal retirement income regulations.