Rene' Elizabeth Thorne
Jackson Lewis P.C.
- Address of record
- 601 Poydras Street - Suite 1400, New Orleans, LA 70130, 504-208-1755
- Phone
- (504) 208-1755
- Fax
- Fax 504-208-1759
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Thomas v. Acosta, Inc. ERISA Class Action
A proposed class action has been filed against Acosta, Inc. under ERISA (the Employee Retirement Income Security Act). The case apparently concerns alleged violations or breaches related to employee retirement benefits or employee benefit plans administered by the defendant.
- Filed
- January 21, 2026
- Represents
- Acosta, Inc., Board of Directors of Acosta, Inc., Investment Committee of the Acosta, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan
Cascades USA ERISA Class Action
A proposed class action against Cascades USA Inc., apparently concerning alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) affecting employee benefit plans. The case was filed in the Northern District of New York. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not yet a settlement.
- Filed
- August 19, 2025
- Represents
- Cascades USA Inc.
Ochsner Clinic Foundation ERISA Class Action
A proposed class action against Ochsner Clinic Foundation and its Retirement Benefits Committee, apparently alleging violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) related to employee retirement benefits. The docket text does not provide specific factual allegations, but the court granted the defendants' motion to dismiss and dismissed the claims with prejudice.
- Filed
- March 14, 2025
- Represents
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Retirement Benefits Committee
“Recovery” and “exposure” refer to total disclosed settlement funds in associated cases, not money personally won or lost by an attorney. Settlements generally resolve disputed allegations without a finding that either side won. Data comes from public court dockets and may be incomplete.