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Attorney Schlichter preps new round of 401(k) suits

Jerome Schlichter

A pioneer in bringing lawsuits over retirement-plan fees is investigating several large plans, building on recent successes and a broader wave of litigation.

Jerome Schlichter, a trailblazer of the 401(k) fee litigation that's proliferated in the U.S. over the past decade, seems to be gearing up for another round of class-action complaints.
He is riding on a wave of success, broadening growth of similar 401(k) legal battles and the wind-down of older sui

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