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Bechtel Global Corporation ERISA Class Action

Verified October 16, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, E.D. Virginia (No. 1:24-cv-00875).

  1. May 24, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against Bechtel Global Corporation, apparently concerning alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) affecting employee benefit plans. The specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket text. These are allegations in a newly filed case and have not been proven.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the Bechtel Global Corporation ERISA Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed May 24, 2024 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia (No. 1:24-cv-00875).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Bechtel Global Corporation ERISA Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Paul M Secunda (Walcheske & Luzi LLC); Andrew Larry Fitzgerald (Fitzgerald Hanna & Sullivan, PLLC). For Bechtel Global Corporation: Jaime Santos (Goodwin Procter LLP); David Rosenberg (Goodwin Procter LLP (MA-NA)); Matthew Luke Riffee (Goodwin Procter LLP); Jordan Bock (Goodwin Procter LLP (MA-NA)). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Debra D. Hanigan

Defendants

  • Bechtel Trust & Thrift Plan Committee
  • Board of Directors of Bechtel Global Corporation
  • Bechtel Global Corporation

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

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