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Fisher Communications Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to

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Fisher Communications Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Sinclair Broadcast Group

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of Fisher Communications, Inc. (“Fisher”) (NasdaqGS: FSCI) to Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction valued at approximately $373 million, Fisher shareholders will only receive $41.00 for each share of Fisher stock owned.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The Fisher sale investigation centers on whether Fisher’s shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues Fisher’s stock, and whether Fisher’s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that “due to the nature of the stock for stock transaction, the proposed sale price, the size of the deal and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue Fisher’s stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to ensure that shareholders are receiving the highest share price for their shares.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607
zach@powerstaylor.com

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Harvest Natural Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law and Powers Taylor Investigate Possible Breaches of Fi

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Harvest Natural Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law and Powers Taylor Investigate Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by Officers and Directors

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe, founder of The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP announce an investigation into potential violations of federal securities laws by certain officers and directors of Harvest Natural Resources, Inc. (“Harvest Natural” or “Company”) (NYS: HNR) during the period of May 7, 2010 to March 18, 2013 (the “Class Period”).

If you are an affected investor and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 706-9314, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zachary Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

In a recently filed federal class action complaint, Harvest Natural and certain of its officers and directors were charged with violating certain provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The complaint alleges that defendants misrepresented or failed to disclose that, among other things: (a) the Company incorrectly capitalized certain lease maintenance costs and certain internal selling, general and administrative costs; (b) the Company improperly presented certain cash flow items and caused certain long-lived assets to be impaired; (c) the Company was unable to sell its interests in Petrodelta S.A. to PT Pertamina (Persero); (d) the Company lacked adequate internal and financial controls; and (e) as a result, the Company’s statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times. According to the complaint, when the true facts came to light, the share price dropped dramatically.

“Recent revelations about alleged improper business practices and procedures regarding key aspects of Harvest Natural business and other misleading financial statements have prompted the firms to investigate possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of state law by Harvest Natural officers and directors. Based on our investigation, we are prepared to pursue litigation to preserve the company and the value of Harvest Natural stock for all shareholders,” said shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation, commercial transaction, and public advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

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Sterling Bancorp Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Prov

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Sterling Bancorp Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Provident New York

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of Sterling Bancorp (“Sterling”) (NYS: STL) to Provident New York Bancorp for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction valued at approximately $344 million, Sterling shareholders will only receive 1.2625 shares of Provident for each share of Sterling stock owned, valued at approximately $11.12 per share.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The Sterling sale investigation centers on whether Sterling’s shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues Sterling’s stock, and whether Sterling’s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Notably, according to Yahoo! Finance, at least one analyst valued the true inherent price of Sterling stock at $11.50 per share. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that “due to the nature of the stock for stock transaction, the proposed sale price, the size of the deal and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue Sterling’s stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to ensure that shareholders are receiving the highest share price for their shares.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607
zach@powerstaylor.com

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Star Scientific Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law and Powers Taylor Investigate Possible Breaches of Fi

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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe, founder of The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP announce that a federal class action lawsuit has been filed in Virginia against Star Scientific, Inc. (“Star Scientific” or “Company”) (NasdaqGM: STSI) and several of its officers and directors for acts taken during the period of October 31, 2011 to March 18, 2013 (the “Class Period”).

Based upon the allegations in the class action, the firms are investigating additional legal claims against the officers and Board of Directors of Star Scientific. If you are an affected Star Scientific shareholder and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 706-9314, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

In the complaint, the defendants are alleged to have violated provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Notably, one of the complaints alleges that defendants misrepresented and/or failed to disclose that, among other things: (1) the Company engaged in potentially illegal transactions involving certain private placements and related party transactions since 2006; and (2) the Company received subpoenas from the US Attorney’s office investigating potential securities fraud involving transactions dating back to 2006. According to this complaint, when these facts were finally disclosed, Star Scientific‘s shares dropped substantially.

“The allegedly improper business practices conducted by Star Scientific have prompted our firms to investigate additional claims against the Company’s officers and directors, including potential breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of state law. Based on our investigation, we are prepared to pursue litigation to preserve the company and the value of Star Scientific stock for all shareholders,” said shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation, commercial transaction, and public advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

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ITT Educational Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Announce Investigation of

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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe, founder of The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP announce that the firms are investigating legal claims against the officers and Board of Directors of ITT Educational Services, Inc. (“ITT Educational” or “Company”) (NYS: ESI) related to potential securities violations between April 22, 2010 and February 25, 2013 (the “Class Period”).

If you are an affected investor and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zachary Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

In a recently filed federal class action complaint, ITT Educational and certain of its officers and directors were charged with violating certain provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Specifically, the complaint alleges that defendants misrepresented and/or failed to disclose that: (a) ITT Educational failed to properly account for the 2009 loan risk-sharing agreement and its PEAKS Program; and (b) Proper internal controls were not maintained in order to confirm that risk-sharing agreements were properly recorded. Additionally, the complaint alleges that after the market found out about the above disclosures the stock dropped substantially.

“Recent revelations about alleged improper business practices and procedures regarding key aspects of ITT Educational business and other misleading financial statements have prompted the firms to investigate possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of state law by ITT Educational officers and directors. Based on our investigation, we are prepared to pursue litigation to preserve the company and the value of ITT Educational stock for all shareholders,” said shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation, commercial transaction, and public advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

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Maxwell Technologies Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law and Powers Taylor Investigate Possible Breaches

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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe, founder of The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP announce that a federal class action lawsuit has been filed against Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (“Maxwell Technology” or “Company”) (NasdaqGS: MXWL). The firms are investigating additional legal claims against the officers and Board of Directors of Maxwell Technologies during the period of April 28, 2011 to March 7, 2013 (the “Class Period”).

If you are an affected investor and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zachary Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

In a recently filed federal class action complaint, Maxwell Technologies and certain of its officers were charged with violating certain provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Specifically, the complaint alleges that defendants’ misrepresented and/or failed to disclose that: (a) Maxwell had overstated its revenues and earnings in 2011 and 2012 in violation of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; (b) Maxwell had reported revenues prior to the time the sales price was fixed and/or collection was reasonably assured; and (c) Maxwell’s internal accounting controls were deficient and permitted the premature recognition of revenue, leading to materially misstated financial results. According to the complaint, when these facts were finally disclosed, Maxwell Technologies‘ shares dropped substantially.

“Recent revelations about alleged improper business practices and procedures regarding key aspects of Maxwell Technologies‘ business and other misleading financial statements have prompted the firms to investigate possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of state law by Maxwell Technologies‘ officers and directors. Based on our investigation, we are prepared to pursue litigation to preserve the company and the value of Maxwell Technologies stock for all shareholders,” said shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation, commercial transaction, and public advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

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Palomar Medical Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Cynos

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Palomar Medical Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Cynosure

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. (“Palomar”) (NasdaqGS: PMTI) to Cynosure, Inc. for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction valued at approximately $294 million, Palomar shareholders will only receive $13.65 in consideration: $6.825 in cash and $6.825 in Cynosure common stock (subject to adjustment), for each share of Palomar stock owned, well below at least one analyst’s estimated value of $14.50 per share.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The Palomar sale investigation centers on whether Palomar’s shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues Palomar’s stock, and whether Palomar’s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Notably, at least one analyst with Yahoo! Finance has estimated that the true inherent value of Palomar shares could be as high as $14.50 per share. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that “due to proposed sale price, analysts’ estimates, the size of the deal and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue Palomar’s stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to ensure that shareholders are receiving the highest share price for their shares.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607
zach@powerstaylor.com

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MakeMusic Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Affiliate o

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MakeMusic Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Affiliate of LaunchEquity Partners

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of MakeMusic, Inc. (“MakeMusic”) (NAS: MMUS) to LaunchEquity Acquisition Partners, LLC Designated Series Education Partners (“LEAP“), an affiliate of LaunchEquity Partners, LLC for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction MakeMusic shareholders will receive $4.85 in cash for each share of stock owned. Notably, LEAP currently owns 27% of MakeMusic’s outstanding common stock.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via email at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The MakeMusic sale investigation centers on whether MakeMusic’s shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues MakeMusic’s stock, and whether MakeMusic’s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that, “due to the proposed sale price and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue MakeMusic’s stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607
zach@powerstaylor.com

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Atlantic Power Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law and Powers Taylor Investigate Possible Breaches of Fid

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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe, founder of The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP announce an investigation into potential violations of federal securities laws by certain officers and directors of Atlantic Power Corporation, Inc. (“Atlantic Power” or “Company”) (NYS: AT) during the period of July 23, 2010 to March 1, 2013 (the “Class Period”).

If you are an affected investor and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zachary Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607. There is no cost or fee to you.

The investigation centers around allegedly misleading statements regarding the Company’s dividend and the ability to pay that dividend. After the February 28, 2013 announcement of the 65% dividend payment cut the price of Atlantic Power‘s stock plummeted.

“Recent revelations about alleged improper business practices and procedures regarding key aspects of Atlantic Power‘ business and other misleading financial statements have prompted the firms to investigate possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of state law by Atlantic Power‘s officers and directors. Based on our investigation, we are prepared to pursue litigation to preserve the company and the value of Atlantic Power stock for all shareholders,” said shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation, commercial transaction, and public advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zachary Groover, 877-728-9607

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Gardner Denver Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Kohlbe

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Gardner Denver Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of Gardner Denver, Inc. (“Gardner Denver“) (NYS: GDI) to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction valued at approximately $3.7 billion, Gardner Denver shareholders will only receive $76 per share in cash for each share of stock owned, well below at least one analyst’s estimated value of $85 per share.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The Gardner Denver sale investigation centers on whether Gardner Denver‘s shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues Gardner Denver‘s stock, and whether Gardner Denver‘s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Notably, at least one analyst with Yahoo! Finance has estimated that the true inherent value of Gardner Denver‘s shares could be as high as $85 per share. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that “due to proposed sale price, analysts’ estimates, the size of the deal and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue Gardner Denver‘s stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to ensure that shareholders are receiving the highest share price for their shares.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607<br …read more
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Netflix Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law and Powers Taylor Investigate Possible Breaches of Fiduciary

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DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe, founder of The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP announce that a federal class action lawsuit has been filed against Netflix, Inc. (“Netflix” or “Company”) (NasdaqGS: NFLX). The firms are investigating additional legal claims against the officers and Board of Directors of Netflix during the period of July 3, 2012 to July 24, 2012 (the “Class Period”).

If you are an affected investor and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 706-9314, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com, or Zachary Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

In a recently filed federal class action complaint, Netflix and certain of its officers were charged with violating certain provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Specifically, the complaint alleges that among other things, defendants misrepresented and/or failed to disclose that: (a) reaching the Company’s projected target to achieve the 7 million new additions in domestic subscribers would be difficult and; (b) subscriber growth was significantly lower than analysts expected. According to the complaint, when these facts were finally disclosed, Netflix’s shares dropped substantially.

“Recent revelations about alleged improper business practices and procedures regarding key aspects of Netflix’s business and other misleading financial statements have prompted the firms to investigate possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of state law by Netflix’s officers and directors. Based on our investigation, we are prepared to pursue litigation to preserve the company and the value of Netflix stock for all shareholders,” said shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation, commercial transaction, and public advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

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Asset Acceptance Capital Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale

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Asset Acceptance Capital Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Encore Capital Group

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of Asset Acceptance Capital Corp. (“AACC“) (NAS: AACC) to Encore Capital Group, Inc. for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction valued at approximately $200 million, AACC shareholders will only receive $6.50 for each share of AACC stock owned, with the option to receive the consideration in either cash or Encore stock or a combination of both. The proposed consideration is well below at least one analyst’s estimated value of $8.00 per share.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The AACC sale investigation centers on whether AACC‘s shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues AACC‘s stock, and whether AACC‘s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Notably, according to Yahoo! Finance, at least one analyst has estimated that the true value of the shares may be as high as $8.00 per share. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that “due to proposed sale price, analysts’ estimates and other factors, we are concerned that this transaction undervalues AACC‘s stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
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Zach …read more
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AutoInfo Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to AutoInfo Hol

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AutoInfo Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to AutoInfo Holdings

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of AutoInfo, Inc. (“AutoInfo”) (OTCBB: AUTO) to AutoInfo Holdings, LLC, a subsidiary of Comvest Investment Partners IV, LP for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, AutoInfo shareholders will only receive $1.05 in cash for each share of AutoInfo stock owned.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The AutoInfo sale investigation centers on whether AutoInfo’s shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues AutoInfo’s stock, and whether AutoInfo’s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that “due to the nature of the proposed sale and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue AutoInfo’s stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607
zach@powerstaylor.com

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iParty Corp. Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Party Ci

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iParty Corp. Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Party City

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of iParty Corp. (“iParty”) (NYSE MKT: IPT) to Party City Holdings, Inc. for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed transaction valued at approximately $35 million, iParty shareholders will receive $.45 in cash for each share of stock owned.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The iParty sale investigation centers on whether iParty’s shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues iParty’s stock, and whether iParty’s board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that “due to the size of the deal and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue iParty’s stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607
zach@powerstaylor.com

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Sauer-Danfoss Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Danfoss

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Sauer-Danfoss Shareholder Alert: Briscoe Law Firm and Powers Taylor, LLP Investigate Sale to Danfoss

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Former United States Securities and Exchange Commission attorney Willie Briscoe and the securities litigation firm of Powers Taylor, LLP are investigating the sale of Sauer-Danfoss, Inc. (“Sauer-Danfoss”) (NYS: SHS) to Danfoss A/S for shareholders. Under the terms of the proposed deal valued at approximately $692 million, Sauer-Danfoss shareholders will only receive $58.50 in cash for each share of Sauer-Danfoss stock owned. Shareholders will also receive one final cash divided of $.35 per share on March 29.

If you are an affected investor, and you want to learn more about the lawsuit or join the action, contact Willie Briscoe at The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC, (214) 239-4568, or via email at WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com or Zach Groover at Powers Taylor, LLP, toll free (877) 728-9607, via e-mail at zach@powerstaylor.com. There is no cost or fee to you.

The Sauer-Danfoss sale investigation centers on whether Sauer-Danfoss’ shareholders are receiving adequate compensation for their shares in the buyout, whether the transaction undervalues Sauer-Danfoss’ stock, and whether Sauer-Danfoss’ board attempted to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders prior to agreeing to the deal. Shareholder rights attorney Patrick Powers stated that “due to the proposed sale price, the size of the deal and other factors, we believe this transaction may undervalue Sauer-Danfoss’ stock. Our proposed lawsuit will seek to obtain the highest share price for all shareholders.”

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC is a full service business litigation and shareholder rights advocacy firm with more than 20 years of experience in complex litigation and transactional matters.

Powers Taylor, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm that handles a variety of complex business litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative suits, and security class actions.

The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC
Willie Briscoe, 214-239-4568
WBriscoe@TheBriscoeLawFirm.com
or
Powers Taylor, LLP
Zach Groover, 877-728-9607
zach@powerstaylor.com

KEYWORDS:   United States  North America  Texas

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