Churchill Mortgage Dividend Use Case Settled

A $580,000 settlement was reached in Arnold v. Paredes, No. 3:23-cv-00545 (M.D. Tenn., Apr. 17, 2025). Plaintiffs at Churchill Mortgage, an 800-employee company, alleged that part of the dividends paid on shares held by the 100% ESOP were used to offset required employer contributions to the plan.