Allman v. American Airlines, Inc. Pilot Retirement Program Variable Income Plan, No. 14-cv-10138-IT (D. Mass.) – Class Settlement of Over $6 Million
On January 17, 2014, James Michael Allman filed a class action lawsuit under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Act (“USERRA”) and the Employee Retirement Security Income Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) alleging that American Airlines and its retirement plan adopted a policy for determining and making pension contributions to pilots’ Plan accounts in a manner that did not comply with USERRA. The lawsuit alleges that the earnings that were used under the policy to calculate employer contributions for periods of Long-Term Military Leave were based on the average earnings of three more...
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