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John Baleja v. Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp. Salaried Pension Plan et al

Q: What are the key issues in John Baleja v. Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp. Salaried Pension Plan?

ERISA benefit entitlement and plan interpretation, Standard of review for plan administrator decisions, Calculation of salaried pension benefits, Potential class or collective action scope, Statute of limitations

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17-cv-00235

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Case Summary

John Baleja is suing the Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp. Salaried Pension Plan and related defendants under docket 17-cv-00235. The case has been pending since 2017, suggesting either protracted litigation or a dormant docket, and likely involves a dispute over pension benefits governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). ERISA pension cases of this type typically turn on plan interpretation, benefit calculation methodology, and the standard of review applied to plan administrator decisions. The long docket history may reflect discovery disputes, class certification proceedings, or settlement negotiations.

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Key Issues

• ERISA benefit entitlement and plan interpretation
• Standard of review for plan administrator decisions
• Calculation of salaried pension benefits
• Potential class or collective action scope
• Statute of limitations

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Other April 20, 2026

5:17-cv-00235 John Baleja v. Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp. Salaried Pension Plan et al

A civil action is pending in federal court under docket 5:17-cv-00235, with John Baleja suing the Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp. Salaried Pension Plan and related defendants. The case appears to involve a dispute over pension benefits owed to a salaried employee or retiree of Northrop Grumman's space and mission systems division. No further event details were provided.

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5:17-cv-00235 John Baleja v. Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp. Salaried Pension Plan et al

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