Sep. 22, 2009 (GlobeNewswire) --
CHICAGO, Sept. 22, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP announce the following:
TO: All persons or entities that purchased Sealed Air Corporation
("Sealed Air") securities from March 27, 2000 through July 30, 2002,
both dates inclusive (the "Class Period").
Excluded from the Class are defendants, officers and directors of
Sealed Air, and their families and affiliates.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, pursuant to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and an Order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, that a hearing will be held on December 2, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., before the Honorable Dennis M. Cavanaugh in Courtroom 4 of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, 50 Walnut Street, Newark, New Jersey 07101, to determine: (1) whether the settlement of the Class's claims against the Defendants for $20,000,000, should be approved as fair, just, reasonable and adequate; (2) whether the proposed Plan of Allocation is fair, just, reasonable, and adequate; (3) whether the application of Class Counsel for an award of attorneys' fees and expenses should be approved; (4) whether the Class Representative should be granted a compensatory award; and (5) whether the Litigation should be dismissed with prejudice as set forth in the Stipulation filed with the Court.
If you are a member of the Class, your rights are affected by this action and you may have the right to participate in any recovery. You also have the right to exclude yourself from the Class in accordance with the directions set forth in a more detailed Notice of Pendency of Class Action, which was mailed to persons and entities identified from the records of defendant Sealed Air Corporation as members of the Class. That Notice of Pendency of Class Action describes the Class Action and your rights with respect thereto.
If you have not received a more detailed Notice by mail, please contact the Claims Administrator by mail at Sealed Air Corporation Securities Litigation, c/o Berdon Claims Administration LLC, P.O. Box 9014, Jericho, New York 11753-8914, by telephone at: (800) 766-3330; by fax at: (516) 931-0810; or by downloading these documents from www.berdonclaims.com.
Inquiries, other than requests for the Notice, may be made to Co-Counsel for the Class:
Patrick V. Dahlstrom Lionel Z. Glancy
Pomerantz Haudek Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP
Grossman & Gross LLP 1801 Avenue of the Stars
Ten South La Salle Street Suite 311
Suite 3505 Los Angeles, California 90067
Chicago, Illinois 60603 Telephone: (310) 201-9150 or
Telephone: (312) 377-1181 Toll free (888) 773-9224
pdahlstrom@pomlaw.com info@glancylaw.com.
INQUIRIES SHOULD NOT BE DIRECTED TO THE COURT, THE
CLERK'S OFFICE, DEFENDANTS, OR DEFENDANTS' COUNSEL
Dated: September 22, 2009 By Order of the Court
United States District Court
District of New Jersey
CONTACT: Berdon Claims Administration LLC
(800) 766-3330
www.berdonclaims.com
