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Block & Leviton LLP is a boutique law firm focused on complex litigation nationwide. Our dedicated team of attorneys brings a unique blend of experience and sound judgment to the vigorous representation of clients. The attorneys of Block & Leviton LLP have successfully prosecuted class and private actions on behalf of individual and institutional investors, recouping over $1 billion in losses and effectuating strong corporate governance reforms.
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Block & Leviton LLP Investigates Ardea Biosciences, Inc.'s Board of Directors for Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty - On April 23, 2012, B&L launched an investigation into Ardea Biosciences, Inc.'s Board for failing to maximize shareholder value in regards to the company's proposed merger with AstraZeneca PLC for $32.00 per share. :: Read More
Block & Leviton LLP Investigates Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc.’s Board of Directors for Possible Breaches of Their Fiduciary Duties - On April 18, 2012, B&L initiated an investigation into the proposed acquisition Catalyst by SXC Health Solutions Corp. for a purported offer price of $81.02 per share. :: Read More
Block & Leviton LLP Investigates JDA Software Group, Inc. and Certain of Its Officers and Directors for Possible Violations of the Federal Securities Laws - On April 11, 2012, B&L launched an investigation into JDA Software after the Company announced that it would restate its annual and quarterly results for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 and that is financial statements for this period should no longer be relied upon. :: Read More
Firm news
Block & Leviton Announces Filing of a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Swisher Hygiene Inc. - On March 30, 2012, a securities class action complaint was filed alleging that Swisher Hygiene Inc. and certain of its officers and directors violated the federal securities laws by making knowing false and misleading statements between May 16, 2011 and March 28, 2012, inclusive. :: Read More
Block & Leviton LLP has filed a securities class action against Metabolix, Inc. - On February 17, 2012, B&L filed a securities class action lawsuit in the District of Massachusetts alleging that Metabolix and certain of its officers violated the federal securities laws. :: Read More
Block & Leviton LLP files a securities class action today against Oppenheimer Global Resource Private Equity Fund I, L.P. - On March 26, 2012, B&L filed a securities class action lawsuit in the District of Massachusetts alleging that several Oppenheimer entities violated Sections 12(a)(2) and/or 15 of the Securities Act of 1933. :: Read More
