United State District Court
for the District of New Jersey (Newark)

PHILLIP C. ENGERS, et al individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated,
Plaintiffs,
v.
AT&T and AT&T MANAGEMENT PENSION PLAN,
Defendants.

98-CV-3660 (JLL/RJH) FOURTH AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT with DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL

Click the above link to download the current FOURTH Amended Class Action Complaint. The Complaint is 29 pages long and lists parties, jurisdiction, demand for a jury trial, and the following other sections:

CLASS ACTION ALLEGATIONS

STATEMENT OF FACTS

FIRST CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Age Discrimination in Pension Benefit Freeze

SECOND CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Age Discrimination in Contingent Payment of New Cash Balance Benefits Based on Previously Accumulated Pensions

THIRD CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Improper, Untimely and Inadequate ERISA Section 204(h) Notice

FOURTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Failure to Maintain Plan Pursuant to Written Instrument

FIFTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Breach of Fiduciary Duty

SIXTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Misleading Summary Plan Description

SEVENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Breach of Fiduciary Duty to Keep Beneficiaries Informed

EIGHTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Intentional Interference with Attainment of Benefits

NINTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Decreases in Accrual Rates Based on Age

STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL FACTS

TENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Conditioning payment of vested accrued benefits on forbearance violates ERISA section 203(a) and 204(b)(1)(B)

ELEVENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Conditioning receipt of the actuarial value of vested accrued benefits violates ERISA Section 204(c)(3)

TWELFTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF: Reducing "protected" benefits by 6% per year for commencement before age 55 violates ERISA section 204(g) and ERISA sections 203(e) and 205(g)

 

PRAYER FOR RELIEF ON ADEA CLAIMS

PRAYER FOR RELIEF ON ERISA CLAIMS

The Complaint was submitted by attorneys:

Stephen R. Bruce
Suite 210
805 15^th St., NW
Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 371-8013 SB-1240

Edgar Pauk
Suite 600
144 E. 44^th St.
New York, NY 10017
(212) 983-4000

Jonathan I. Nirenberg
Deutsch, Resnick, Green & Grabell
One University Plaza, Suite 305
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 498-0900