Bennett v. Ecolab — PACER docket capture (purchased 10/21/2026 ~20:43 ET, $0.50, 5 billable pages)

U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (DMN)
CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 0:24-cv-00546-JMB-SGE
Bennett v. Ecolab, Inc. et al
Assigned to: Judge Jeffrey M. Bryan
Referred to: Magistrate Judge Shannon G. Elkins
Cause: 29:1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits
Date Filed: 02/21/2024 · Nature of Suit: 791 Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Flags: CONT-TRL, CV, STAYED

Plaintiffs: Scott Bennett, Brad Wilde, David Statton (individually and as
representatives of a class). Counsel: Brock Specht (Nichols Kaster PLLP);
Mary Bortscheller, Nina Wasow, Todd Jackson (Feinberg, Jackson, Worthman &
Wasow LLP); Paul J. Lukas.

Defendants: Ecolab, Inc.; Plan Administrator of the Ecolab Pension Plan; the
Ecolab Pension Plan. Counsel: Jeremy P. Blumenfeld, Melissa D. Hill, Abbey M.
Glenn, Dylan D. Rudolph, Mary Ann Ferguson McNulty (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
LLP); Daniel J. Supalla (Nilan Johnson Lewis PA).

## Docket entries since 10/1/2026 (complete)

10/20/2026 — 155 — STATUS REPORT (Joint) by David Statton. (Specht, Brock)
(Entered: 10/20/2026)

10/21/2026 — 156 — (Text-Only) ORDER in Response to 155 Joint Status Report.
"All pending deadlines shall remain STAYED. Plaintiff is to file a Motion for
Preliminary Approval of Settlement by December 18, 2026." Ordered by
Magistrate Judge Shannon G. Elkins on 10/21/2026. (CRD) (Entered: 10/21/2026)

[Verbatim capture from CM/ECF docket report run on Eric's PACER account;
receipt details in out/pacer-reads-2026-10-22.md. No PDF exists for doc 156 —
it is text-only; this capture is the primary.]

[Authentication note, added October 22, 2026: this transcription was verified
word for word against the public docket for Bennett v. Ecolab, Inc.,
0:24-cv-00546 (D. Minn.), as displayed on CourtListener (PACER/RECAP-sourced):
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/68280047/bennett-v-ecolab-inc/ ]