Fritts v. Lockton ERISA Class Action
Verified September 19, 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, W.D. Missouri (No. 4:26-cv-00185).
- March 6, 2026Case filed
What happened
This proposed class action under ERISA (the Employee Retirement Income Security Act) names Lockton, Inc. as defendant. Based on the nature of suit coding, the lawsuit apparently concerns alleged violations of federal employee benefit plan or retirement plan obligations, though specific allegations cannot be determined from the docket metadata alone.
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 Fritts v. Lockton ERISA Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed March 6, 2026 in the District Court, W.D. Missouri (No. 4:26-cv-00185).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Fritts v. Lockton ERISA Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Maureen M. Brady (McShane & Brady, LLC); Alexandr Rudenco (Milberg PLLC); Kelly M Spann (FortmanSpann, LLC); Mark K. Gyandoh (Capozzi Adler). For Lockton, Inc.: Lars C. Golumbic (Groom Law Group Chtd.); Larry M. Blocho , Jr. (Groom Law Group, Chartered); Casey O. Housley (Sanders Warren & Russell LLP-OPKS); Andrew D. Salek-Raham (Groom Law Group Chartered). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Elizabeth Benotti(Consol Plaintiff)
- Yvonne Shinn
- Kristina Baker
- Deborah Fritts
Defendants
- John and Jane Does 1- 30(Consol Defendant)
- Lockton, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Maureen M. BradyMcShane & Brady, LLCRepresents Elizabeth Benotti59 tracked cases · $439.1M in disclosed settlementsmbrady@mcshanebradylaw.com · (816) 888-8010
- Alexandr RudencoMilberg PLLCRepresents Elizabeth Benotti12 tracked casesarudenco@milberg.com · (865) 247-0080
- Kelly M SpannFortmanSpann, LLCRepresents Deborah Fritts, Kristina Baker, Yvonne Shinn3 tracked caseskms@fortmanlaw.com · (314) 522-2312
- Mark K. GyandohCapozzi AdlerRepresents Deborah Fritts, Kristina Baker, Yvonne Shinn34 tracked cases · $1.8M in disclosed settlementsmarkg@capozziadler.com · (610) 890-0200
- James MaroCapozzi Adler, P.C.Represents Deborah Fritts, Kristina Baker, Yvonne Shinn24 tracked casesjamesm@capozziadler.com · (610) 890-0200
Counsel for defendants
- Lars C. GolumbicGroom Law Group Chtd.Represents Lockton, Inc.17 tracked cases · $8.2M in disclosed settlements defendedlgolumbic@groom.com · (202) 861-6615
- Larry M. Blocho , Jr.Groom Law Group, CharteredRepresents Lockton, Inc.8 tracked caseslblocho@groom.com · (202) 861-6634
- Casey O. HousleySanders Warren & Russell LLP-OPKSRepresents Lockton, Inc.c.housley@swrllp.com · (913) 234-6100
- Andrew D. Salek-RahamGroom Law Group CharteredRepresents Lockton, Inc.11 tracked cases · $8.2M in disclosed settlements defendedasalek-raham@groom.com · (202) 861-5408
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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