Cleary v. Retirement Plan for Employees of Northern Montana Hospital et al

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Case Number:

4:16-cv-00061

Court:

Montana

Nature of Suit:

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

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Brian Morris

Firms

  1. December 07, 2018

    2nd Magistrate To Weigh $2.4M Fee Bid In $294K ERISA Suit

    A Montana federal judge on Thursday replaced a magistrate overseeing a dispute over a request for $2.4 million in attorneys' fees in an Employee Retirement Income Security Act claim because plaintiffs said the magistrate "actively" participated in a mediated settlement with a hospital retirement plan. 

  2. December 05, 2018

    Hospital Plan Rips 'Overreaching' $2.4M Fee Bid In ERISA Suit

    The retirement plan for a Montana hospital told a federal judge Tuesday that a request for $2.4 million in attorneys' fees was "grossly excessive" after a $293,946 settlement resolving claims that the plan flouted the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.