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Company: Bellsouth Corporation
Current Parent CompanyAT&T
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Penalty: $93,675,000
Year: 2006
Date: December 5, 2006
Offense Group: employment-related offenses
Primary Offense: benefit plan administrator violation
Secondary Offense: pension ERISA violation
Violation Description: The settlement did not provide an exact dollar value but said it "has the potential to provide" up to $90 million in relief to the plaintiffs. It also provided $3.675 million in legal fees and expenses.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of Georgia
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:02-cv-2440
Case Name: n Re: Bellsouth Corporation, et al v. , et al
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
Specific Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
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