Seventh Circuit Continues to Apply Federal Successor Liability Doctrine to Multiemployer Pension Plan Withdrawal Liability By Alan D. Nesburg, PC & Maureen O'Brien on October 2, 2015 Email this postTweet this postLike this postShare this post on LinkedIn The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently addressed the notice requirement of the federal successor liability doctrine where withdrawal from a multiemployer pension plan occurred after a sale of assets. Read the full article.