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Cogent
September 02, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Cogent, Inc.

Corinthian Colleges, Inc.
September 01, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP announces that it is investigating potential shareholder claims against Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (Nasdaq:COCO).

Cogent, Inc.
September 01, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Cogent, Inc.

Wall Street Reform Bill Enhances Whistleblower Protections
August 19, 2010

Whistleblowers reporting corporate misconduct may get as much as 30% of SEC monetary penalties that exceed $1,000,000, under recently passed legislation.

Pactiv Corp.
August 18, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Pactiv Corp.

ICx Technologies, Inc.
August 17, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of ICx Technologies, Inc.

Penwest Pharmaceuticals, Co.
August 16, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Penwest Pharmaceuticals, Co.

Dynegy Inc
August 16, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Dynegy Inc.

SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
August 12, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP announces that it is investigating potential shareholder claims concerning SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCLN) (“SciClone” or the “Company”).

Maxwell Technologies, Inc.
August 05, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Investigates Maxwell Technologies, Inc.

Apple iPad Investigation
August 05, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating reports that Apple iPads are overheating under what are represented by Apple to be their normal operating temperature.

Almost Family, Inc.
August 05, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Almost Family, Inc.

ExpressJet Holdings, Inc.
August 05, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of ExpressJet Holdings, Inc.

Health Grades, Inc.
August 02, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Health Grades, Inc.

BlueLinx Holdings
July 22, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of BlueLinx Holdings Inc.

AmeriCredit Corp
July 22, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of AmeriCredit Corp.

NBTY, Inc.
July 20, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigationg the sale of NBTY, Inc. to the Carlyle Group.

NYMAGIC, Inc.
July 16, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of NYMAGIC, Inc.

ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
July 13, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of ADC Telecommunications, Inc.

Micrus Endovascular Corp.
July 12, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Micrus Endovascular Corp.

Hewitt Associates, Inc.
July 12, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Hewitt Associates, Inc.

Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
July 12, 2010

FT is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Playboy Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: PLA, PLAA).

Cell Phone Suit Survives Challenge
July 09, 2010

In an 83-page opinion issued July 8, 2010, Judge Burgess of the District of Columbia Superior Court allowed a consumer lawsuit to proceed despite a blistering multi-prong attack by the cell phone industry. 

American Physicians Capital, Inc. Investigation
July 08, 2010

Mazda 3 Investigation
July 08, 2010

iPad 3G Data Plan Investigation
July 07, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating consumer’s rights relating to the purchase of an iPad 3G prior to the announcement that AT&T would no longer offer an unlimited 3G data plan for the iPad.

iPhone 4 Investigation
July 07, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating reports that consumers who purchased the Apple iPhone 4 are experiencing call and data signal strength issues as a result of the way they grip their phones.
Argon ST, Inc.
July 01, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Argon ST, Inc. arising from the Company’s announcement of its intent to be acquired by The Boeing Co.

Abraxis Bioscience Inc.
July 01, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Abraxis Bioscience Inc.

Pampers Investigation
June 30, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating allegations that Pampers Swaddlers and Cruisers diapers, containing Pampers’ “Dry Max” technology, cause severe rashes, blisters, chemical burns, infections and/or other ailments. 

Amedisys Investigation
June 14, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Amedisys, Inc. 

Virage Logic Investigation
June 11, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Virage Logic Corp. 

Deceptive Pop-up Ads
June 09, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating reports that consumers are being charged for unwanted products by inadvertently clicking on pop-up advertisements after completing a purchase from popular online retailers.

DivX Investigation
June 07, 2010

FT investigates the acquisition of DivX by Sonic Solutions 

Canadian Solar Investigation
June 07, 2010

FT Investigates Canadian Solar following their subpoena from the SEC 

Mediacom Communications Corp.
June 02, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Mediacom Communications Corp.

ev3 Inc.
June 02, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of ev3 Inc.

Odyssey HealthCare, Inc.
May 26, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Odyssey HealthCare, Inc, arising out of its agreement to be acquired by Gentiva Health Services, Inc.

GLG Partners, Inc.
May 19, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of GLG Partners, Inc.

Sybase Investigation
May 18, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Sybase, Inc. 

HealthTronics, Inc.
May 07, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of HealthTronics, Inc.

Stanley Inc.
May 07, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Stanley Inc.

SenoRx Investigation
May 06, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of SenoRx Inc. 

Interactive Data Corp
May 06, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Interactive Data Corporation 

BP Oil Spill Investigation
May 03, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating claims against BP for the damage to livelihoods and property stemming from the BP oil spill on April 20, 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico. 

If you or someone you know has been harmed as a result of the oil spill, Finkelstein Thompson LLP. can help you understand your rights and assist you in pursuing financial compensation for property damage and other losses related to the oil spill. Visit http://oilspill.squarespace.com/ for more details.

ATS Medical Investigation
April 30, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of ATS Medical, Inc. 

Palm Investigation
April 29, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Palm, Inc. 

Dollar Thrifty Automotive
April 27, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Dollar Thrifty Automotive

Breast Cancer Insurance Cancellations
April 26, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson is investigating consumer complaints by women who allegedly have had their health insurance policy improperly canceled after being diagnosed with breast cancer. 

Protection One Investigation
April 26, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Protection One, Inc. 

Qwest Investigation
April 26, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Qwest Communications.

Emmis Communications Corp.
April 26, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Emmis Communications Corp.

McAfee Antivirus Update Investigation
April 23, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating claims that a recent McAfee antivirus update has caused problems on thousands of PCs running Windows XP.

Cornell Companies Inc.
April 19, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Cornell Companies Inc.

Mariner Energy, Inc.
April 16, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Mariner Energy

Plato Learning Inc
April 13, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of PLATO Learning, Inc

Medivation Investigation
April 09, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson investigates potential shareholder derivative claims on behalf of Medivation, Inc. 

Bell Microproducts Investigation
April 08, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson investigates sale of Bell Microproducts to Avnet 

Dragon Pharma Investigation
April 08, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson Investigates Dragon Pharma going private 

AT&T Universal Annual Fee
April 05, 2010

Investigating claims that AT&T & Citibank promoted the AT&T Universal credit card as having "No annual fee for life," but began assessing $30-$60 annual fees for some customers. 

TD Bank Overdraft Investigation
March 03, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating claims that TD Bank re-sequenced transactions to maximize overdraft fees.

Chevy Cobalt Investigation
March 01, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson investigates legal claims over Chevy Cobalt's power steering failures. 

Risperdal Class Action
March 01, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson Files suit alleging illegal Risperdal off-label marketing and promotion 

CKE Restaurants Inc.
March 01, 2010

FT LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of CKE Restaurants Inc. (NYSE: CKR) arising from the Company’s announcement of its intent to sell the Company to Thomas H. Lee Partners, a private equity firm.

AthenaHealth, Inc.
February 26, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP announces that it is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of AthenaHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN)

Crystal River Capital Inc
February 26, 2010

FT LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Crystal River Capital Inc. arising from the Company’s announcement of its intent to be acquired by Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

Cadmium In Children’s Toys And Jewelry
February 26, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating allegations that toys and jewelry targeted for use by children contain significant amounts of Cadmium. 

Smith International Investigation
February 24, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson Announces Investigation of Smith International Inc.'s Intent to Merge with Schlumberger N.V

Zenith National Investigation
February 19, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Zenith National Insurance Corp.

Portec Rail Products, Inc.
February 18, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Portec Rail Products, Inc.

Terra Investigation
February 17, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation Of Terra Industries Inc. 

COMSYS Merger
February 17, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of COMSYS IT Partners, Inc. 

Online Retailer Unauthorized Fees
February 11, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating claims that a number of online businesses that link consumers to fee-based membership programs charge unauthorized fees under the guise of discount offers. 

CARD Act of 2009
February 11, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson Informs Credit Card Consumers of Their Rights Under the Credit CARD Act of 2009 

Samsung Blu-ray Investigation
February 09, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson investigates allegations that Samsung transmitted firmware to Blu-ray players resulting in damage and data loss. 

Global Med Acquisition
February 05, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson investigates potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Global Med arising from its acquisition by Haemonetics Corporation. 

MetroPCS “$5 Unlimited International Calling Plan”
February 01, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP investigates complaints that MetroPCS $5 Unlimited International Calling Plan allegedly contains numerous undisclosed limitations. 

Toyota Investigation
January 29, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Investigates Potential Legal Claims By Toyota Owners

Lodgian Investigation
January 25, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson investigates potential shareholder claims arising from the Lodgian's announcement of its intent to be acquired by an affiliate of Lone Star Funds. 

Health Fitness Corporation
January 21, 2010

FT is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Health Fitness Corporation (NYSE: FIT) arising from the Company's announcement of its intent to be acquired by Trustmark Mutual Holding Company.

Brink’s Home Security Holdings
January 20, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Brink’s Home Security Holdings arising from the Company’s announcement of its intent to be acquired by Tyco International Ltd.

Allied Defense Acquisition
January 19, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson investigates potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Allied Defense Group arising its intent to be acquired by Chemring Group. 

Bare Escentuals, Inc.
January 15, 2010

FT is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Bare Escentuals, Inc.  (NASDAQ: BARE) arising from the recently announced acquisition of Bare Escentuals by Shiseido Co., Ltd. 

K-Tron
January 11, 2010

FT is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of K-Tron International, Inc. arising from the recently-announced acquisition of K-Tron by Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE:HI).

Koss Investigation
January 08, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson investigates potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Koss Corp. arising from the Company’s recent announcement of a pending restatement. 

BioForm Medical, Inc
January 05, 2010

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of BioForm Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFRM) arising from the Company’s announcement of its intent to be acquired by Merz Pharma Group.

Rentech
January 04, 2010

FT has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Central District of California on behalf of investors who purchased the publicly traded securities of Rentech, Inc. (AMEX: RTK) between February 8, 2008 and December 15, 2009, inclusive.

Chattem Investigation
December 22, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Chattem, Inc. 

Javelin Pharma Investigation
December 22, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 

Airvana Investigation
December 22, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Airvana, Inc. 

Interstate Hotels Investigation
December 21, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson LLP Announces Investigation of Interstate Hotels & Resorts Inc.  

XTO Energy
December 16, 2009

FT is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of XTO Energy Inc. (NYSE: XTO) arising from the Company's announcement of its intent to merge with Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM).

Quadramed Investigation
December 11, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson Announces Investigation of QuadraMed Corp. Acquisition 

Fortunet Investigation
December 10, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson Announces Investigation of FortuNet Tender 

ZiLog Corp
December 10, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of ZiLog Corp. (NasdaqGM: ZILG) arising from the Company’s announcement of its intent to be acquired by IXYS Corp. 

ICO, Inc.
December 04, 2009

FT is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of ICO, Inc. (Nasdaq:ICOC) arising from the Company’s announcement of its intent to merge with A. Schulman, Inc. (Nasdaq: SHLM)

Iowa Telecom Investigation
December 01, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson Announces Investigation of Iowa Telecommunications Services Acquisition 

Youbet.com
November 30, 2009

FT is investigating potential claims on behalf of shareholders of Youbet.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: UBET) arising from the Company’s announcement of its intent to merge with Churchill Downs, Inc.

Stork Craft Investigation
November 23, 2009

Finkelstein Thompson LLP is currently investigating a potential consumer class action lawsuit against Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc. (“Stork Craft”) and Fisher-Price for the defects in their drop-side cribs.

VCG Holding Corp.
November 23, 2009

FT Announces Investigation of VCG Holding Corp.’s Going Private Transaction with Chairman and CEO Troy Lowrie