Top Plaintiffs Law Firms Filing ERISA Class Actions

By Carmen Castro-Pagan, Bloomberg BNA

The law firm Izard Kindall & Raabe LLP tops the list of firms filing ERISA class actions against big business and larger employers in the past year.

The Connecticut-based law firm has filed 19 lawsuits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act since November 2015, according to analysis using Bloomberg Law Dockets and Bloomberg BNA’s ERISA Litigation Tracker. The firm has targeted religiously affiliated organizations, health insurer giants and financial services companies, including SSM Health Care, Mercy Health, Cigna Corp., UnitedHealthGroup Inc., Edward D. Jones & Co., Franklin Resources, Voya Retirement Insurance & Annuity ...