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Johnson & Perkinson Announces Impending Deadline in Class Action Litigation Naming Force Protection Inc.
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Perkinson hereby
announces the deadline for applying for Lead Plaintiff status in a class
action lawsuit naming Force Protection, Inc. ("Force Protection" or the
"Company") (Nasdaq: FRPT) and certain officers of the Company. The action was
filed in the United States District Court for the District ofSouth Carolina.
Individuals, families, trusts or other entities that purchased Force
Protection common stock between August 14, 2006 and February 29, 2008,
inclusive, have the opportunity to participate as Lead Plaintiffs in the
currently pending class action litigation against the Company. To do so, you
must apply to serve in that capacity by May 9, 2008.
Johnson & Perkinson, a law firm based inSouth Burlington, Vermont, has
extensive experience prosecuting investor class actions and actions involving
financial fraud. Attorneys Johnson and Perkinson are both former employees of
the Securities and Exchange Commission. Dedicated to maximizing shareholder
return, members of Johnson & Perkinson have prosecuted complex class actions
alleging securities or consumer fraud/deception on behalf of
investors/consumers against numerous public companies since 1985, resulting in
the recovery of many hundreds of millions of dollars, and have been singled
out for excellence by various courts. The firm is litigating, or has recently
resolved litigation, as Lead or Co-Lead Counsel in securities class actions
against Xerox, Priceline, Wireless Facilities, i2 and Xchange, and serves on
the Executive Committee in the Global Crossing case.
If you wish to discuss this action or have any questions concerning this
announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please
contact Johnson & Perkinson attorneys James F. Conway, III or Eben F. Duval
via email at email@jpclasslaw.com; through our website at
http://www.jpclasslaw.com; toll free at 1-888-459-7855; or by mail at Johnson
& Perkinson, 1690 Williston Road, P.O. Box 2305,South Burlington, Vermont
05403. Attorneys at Johnson & Perkinson can help you decide if seeking
appointment as a Lead Plaintiff is right for you. Your ability to share in any
recovery is not affected by your decision to not seek appointment as a Lead
Plaintiff.
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