LUCAS et al v. DUKE UNIVERSITY

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Case Number:

1:18-cv-00722

Court:

North Carolina Middle

Nature of Suit:

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

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

CATHERINE C. EAGLES

Firms

  1. January 30, 2019

    Duke, Workers Didn't Adequately Support $10.7M Deal: Judge

    A North Carolina federal judge urged Duke University and its workers on Tuesday to explain why a $10.65 million settlement would bring a fair end to class claims that the university diverted fees from its retirement plan to certain employees' paychecks while allowing the plan to charge excessive administrative fees and make unwise investments.

  2. January 17, 2019

    Duke Class Puts $10.7M ERISA Settlement Before Judge

    A class of participants in a Duke University retirement plan asked a North Carolina federal judge to greenlight a $10.65 million settlement resolving Employee Retirement Income Security Act claims against the school, telling the court that the agreement provides significant relief beyond money.

  3. August 21, 2018

    Duke Sued Again Over Handling Of Staff's Retirement Plan

    Duke University was hit with another proposed class action in North Carolina federal court from its retirement plan participants, this time alleging that the school flouted the Employee Retirement Income Security Act by using plan assets to pay for employee salaries and fringe benefits, among other things.