Analysis

ERISA Recap: 5 Litigation Developments From April

By Kellie Mejdrich · May 5, 2026, 9:21 PM EDT

The U.S. Supreme Court turned down a bakery company's bid for review of a union multiemployer pension withdrawal bill, the Fourth Circuit held that a bonus plan was exempt from federal...

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Case Information

Case Title

Powell v. Ocwen Financial Corporation

Case Number

23-999

Court

Appellate - 2nd Circuit

Nature of Suit

3791 LABOR LAWS-Retirement Act 1974

Date Filed

June 30, 2023


Case Title

Fezer et al v. Lockheed Martin Corporation et al

Case Number

8:25-cv-00908

Court

Maryland

Nature of Suit

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

Date Filed

March 19, 2025


Case Title

Kelly Milligan v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.

Case Number

25-1385

Court

Appellate - 4th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3791 Employee Retirement

Date Filed

April 14, 2025


Case Title

McKee Foods Corporation v. BFP Inc., et al

Case Number

25-5416

Court

Appellate - 6th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3890 Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

May 05, 2025


Case Title

Perfection Bakeries, Inc., Petitioner v. Retail Wholesale and Department Store International Union and Industry Pension Fund

Case Number

25-809

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3896 Arbitration

Date Filed

January 09, 2026