Lawsuit #1
Monday January 17, 9:07 pm Eastern Time
Company Press Release
Milberg Weiss Files Class Action Suit Against
Freemarkets, Inc. and Its Officers and
Directors Alleging Misrepresentations
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 17, 2000--Milberg Weiss (http://www.milberg.com) today
announced that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Western District of
Pennsylvania on behalf of securities purchasers of FreeMarkets, Inc. (''FreeMarkets'') (Nasdaq:FMKT - news)
and certain of its officers and directors with the violation of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.
If you purchased FreeMarkets securities during the period December 10, 1999 and January 4, 2000 and wish to
serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the court no later than 60 days from January 5, 2000. If you wish to
discuss this action or have any questions concerning this notice or your rights or interests, please contact plaintiff's
counsel, William Lerach or Darren Robbins of Milberg Weiss at 800/449-4900 or via e-mail at
wsl@mwbhl.com.
Contact:
Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, LLP
William Lerach, 800/449-4900
wsl@mwbhl.com |
