Maersk 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, D. Massachusetts (No. 1:25-cv-12422).
- September 2, 2025Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Maersk Inc. concerning alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). The lawsuit appears to involve employment-related claims regarding employee benefit plans or retirement benefits managed by the defendant.
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 Maersk ERISA Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed September 2, 2025 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts (No. 1:25-cv-12422).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Maersk ERISA Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Charles Barrett (Cuneo, Gilbert & Laduca, LLP); Michael Lenett (Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP); David H. Rich (Todd & Weld). For Maersk Inc.: Katherine G. McKenney (Goodwin Procter, LLP); James O. Fleckner (Goodwin Procter, LLP); Richard A. Smith , Jr (Groom Law Group, Chartered); Michael J. Prame (Groom Law Group, Chartered). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Matthew Howard
- Anthony Garcia
- Thuruparan Manoharan
- Shannon Reeves
Defendants
- John Hancock Trust Company, LLC
- Mercer Investments LLC
- Maersk Inc. Pension Committee
- Maersk Agency USA Inc.
- Maersk Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Charles BarrettCuneo, Gilbert & Laduca, LLPRepresents Thuruparan Manoharan, Anthony Garcia, Matthew Howard4 tracked casescbarrett@cuneolaw.com · (615) 293-7375
- Michael LenettCuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLPRepresents Shannon Reeves, Thuruparan Manoharan, Anthony Garcia, Matthew Howardmglenett@gmail.com · (301) 523-3366
- David H. RichTodd & WeldRepresents Shannon Reeves, Thuruparan Manoharan, Anthony Garcia, Matthew Howarddrich@toddweld.com · (617) 720-2626
Counsel for defendants
- Katherine G. McKenneyGoodwin Procter, LLPRepresents John Hancock Trust Company, LLC7 tracked cases · $135M in disclosed settlements defendedkmckenney@goodwinlaw.com · (617) 570-1953
- James O. FlecknerGoodwin Procter, LLPRepresents John Hancock Trust Company, LLC13 tracked casesjfleckner@goodwinlaw.com · (617) 570-1000
- Richard A. Smith , JrGroom Law Group, CharteredRepresents Mercer Investments LLC4 tracked casesrsmithjr@groom.com · (202) 861-5412
- Michael J. PrameGroom Law Group, CharteredRepresents Mercer Investments LLC4 tracked casesmjp@groom.com · (202) 861-6633
- Benjamin Joseph KoenigsfeldGroom Law GroupRepresents Mercer Investments LLC3 tracked casesbkoenigsfeld@groom.com · (202) 861-9382
- Shai BronshteinGroom Law Group, CharteredRepresents Mercer Investments LLC6 tracked casessbronshtein@groom.com · (202) 861-0159
- Mark W. PearlsteinMcDermott Will & Schulte LLPRepresents Maersk Inc., Maersk Agency USA Inc., Maersk Inc. Pension Committee2 tracked casesmpearlstein@mcdermottlaw.com · (617) 535-4425
- John Christian NemethMcDermott Will & Schulte LLPRepresents Maersk Inc., Maersk Agency USA Inc., Maersk Inc. Pension Committee5 tracked cases · $1M in disclosed settlements defendedjcnemeth@mcdermottlaw.com · (312) 984-3292
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