Sledz v. Platt et al

  1. August 25, 2023

    Ill. Atty Pulls Ex-Benefit Fund Trustees Into Suit Over Probe 

    An Illinois attorney has filed a countersuit in an employee benefit fund administrator's federal benefits litigation alleging he failed to disclose conflicts of interest and recommended unlawful transactions that triggered a federal investigation, arguing the fund and its managers were to blame for its mismanagement.

  2. February 23, 2022

    Ill. Atty Allegedly Hid Conflicts While Advising Benefit Fund

    An employee benefit fund's administrator filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday claiming an Illinois firm and one of its former attorneys breached their fiduciary duties by failing to disclose a conflict of interest with a trustee and recommending unlawful transactions that triggered a federal investigation.