Abdul-Aziz v. National Basketball Association Players' Pension Plan

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Case Number:

1:17-cv-08901

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

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

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Vernon S. Broderick

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  1. March 28, 2019

    NBA Retiree Takes Shot At 2nd Circ. To Revive Pension Case

    A former Seattle Supersonics player has turned to the Second Circuit following the dismissal of his would-be class action accusing the NBA Players' Pension Plan of shorting him on retirement benefits by failing to account for cost of living hikes.

  2. March 20, 2019

    Former NBA Player Loses Bid For Additional Pension Benefits

    It's too late for a former Seattle Supersonics player to allege that the NBA Players' Pension Plan shorted him on retirement benefits by not properly accounting future cost of living increases into his 10-year pension plan, a New York federal judge ruled Wednesday.

  3. April 04, 2018

    Retired NBA Player Fights Bid To Toss Pension Value Suit

    A former Seattle Supersonics player urged a New York federal judge Wednesday not to dismiss his class action claims that certain pension options delivered drastically inequivalent value to others, saying the NBA is wrong that he wants to impermissibly reopen the book on checks already cashed.

  4. March 05, 2018

    NBA Tries To Toss ERISA Suit Over Players' Pension Benefits

    The National Basketball Association Players' Pension Plan asked a New York federal court on Friday to throw out a proposed class action filed by a former player alleging his 10-year pension plan did not properly account for future cost of living increases, countering that the increases were not retroactive.