Judge Again Denies Bid For ERISA Dispute Settlement, Citing Conflict Within Class

Mealey's (June 18, 2020, 2:07 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge on June 12 cited intraclass conflict in ruling that he could not certify a proposed class of participants in a health care workers’ retirement plan and, therefore, could not grant preliminary approval to a settlement to end a long-running dispute over the plan’s funding and management (Starla Rollins, et al. v. Dignity Health, et al., No. 13-1450, N.D. Calif.)....