CClaimWatch
Defense counsel in 4 cases

Roger Hudson Stetson

Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP

Address of record
200 W. Madison Street, Suite 3900, Chicago, IL 60606, (312) 984-3100
Email
roger.stetson@bfkn.com
Phone
(312) 984-3100
Fax
Fax Active

Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.

4
Cases tracked
2 active · 2 settled
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Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
$85M
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
2
Cases with values
of 4 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Sawlaw v. Mosaic Capital Investors ERISA Class Action

This proposed class action alleges violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) against Mosaic Capital Investors I, LP. The case involves claims related to employee benefit plans, apparently concerning improper administration, fee disputes, or breach of fiduciary duty affecting plan participants and beneficiaries.

Filed
August 19, 2025
Represents
Greatbanc Trust Company
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Mosaic Capital Investors ERISA Class Action

A proposed class action against Mosaic Capital Investors I, LP, apparently concerning alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The case was filed by Forrest Sawlaw, who appears to be an employee benefit plan participant or beneficiary, but no further details are available from the caption and docket text. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not yet a settlement.

Filed
March 11, 2025
Represents
GreatBanc Trust Company
Defense counselSettled — claims closed

Wells Fargo ESOP Settlement

Wells Fargo allegedly unlawfully used dividends from Wells Fargo Preferred Stock held in the ESOP to offset employer contributions to the plan, and GreatBanc, as independent fiduciary, allegedly knowingly participated in these violations and failed to remedy them. The lawsuit alleges breaches of fiduciary duties and prohibited transactions under ERISA. Defendants deny all allegations of wrongdoing.

Settlement fund
$84M
Claim deadline
Represents
Greatbanc Trust Company
Defense counselSettled — claims closed

Vi-Jon ESOP Settlement

A federal lawsuit alleges that GreatBanc Trust Company, as a fiduciary to the Vi-Jon Employee Stock Ownership Plan, caused the Plan to engage in a transaction prohibited by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). A partial settlement has been reached with John G. Brunner, the John G. Brunner Revocable Trust, and 12 other Affiliated Family Trusts. The Brunner Defendants deny all claims and admit no wrongdoing.

Settlement fund
$1M
Claim deadline
Represents
GreatBanc Trust Company

“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.