GARBACCIO v. ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER AND SUBSIDIARIES et al

Track this case

Case Number:

2:16-cv-02740

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Labor: E.R.I.S.A.

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

John Michael Vazquez

Firms

Companies

Sectors & Industries:

  1. October 06, 2017

    St. Joseph's Nurses Get Initial OK For $42M ERISA Deal

    Nurses with New Jersey's St. Joseph's Healthcare System won preliminary court approval for a $42 million settlement of claims that the system underfunded their pension plan — a deal that was reached after the U.S. Supreme Court said church-affiliated entities are exempt from the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.

  2. August 04, 2017

    NJ Hospital, Nurses Ask Court To Bless $40M ERISA Deal

    Counsel for former nurses called on a New Jersey federal court Thursday to approve a more than $40 million settlement in a putative consolidated class action alleging St. Joseph's Healthcare System violated the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act, saying a related high court ruling dealt a blow to their case.

  3. June 08, 2017

    NJ Hospital, Nurses Reach Tentative Deal In ERISA Suit

    St. Joseph's Healthcare System has reached a tentative settlement with nurses in a putative consolidated class action alleging the medical center violated the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act by underfunding an employee pension plan by at least $183 million, according to documents filed in New Jersey federal court Thursday.

  4. March 14, 2017

    Cohen Milstein, Keller Rohrback Win ERISA Suit Counsel Nod

    Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC and Keller Rohrback LLP topped two other law firms Monday in their competing bids in New Jersey federal court to lead a putative consolidated class action alleging St. Joseph’s Healthcare System Inc. is violating the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act by underfunding an employee pension plan.

  5. January 20, 2017

    Cohen Milstein Pushes For Class Counsel Nod In ERISA Suit

    Two law firms on Thursday continued their push to be appointed co-lead counsel in a putative class action accusing New Jersey's St. Joseph's Healthcare System of ERISA violations, telling a federal judge that four other courts have deemed them worthy of the role in similar suits.

  6. August 29, 2016

    Law Firms Battle For Lead Counsel In NJ Hospital ERISA Suit

    Two sets of law firms filed competing motions Friday urging a New Jersey federal court to appoint them as interim co-lead class counsel in a putative class action alleging St. Joseph's Healthcare System Inc. is violating the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act by underfunding an employee pension plan.