Panel Blocks Pension Atty Fee Deduction By Wash. Agency

By Ben Adlin ( March 10, 2026, 10:46 PM EDT) -- Washington's Department of Retirement Systems can't pay down a $12.6 million legal bill related to a $32 million class settlement over pensions by deducting from a class member's withdrawal of their state retirement contributions, a three-judge state appellate panel ruled Tuesday, partially affirming a trial court's ruling in the worker's favor....

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