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SOTERA HEALTH INVESTIGATION INITIATED BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates the Officers and Directors of Sotera Health Company - SHC

Key Takeaway: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC has initiated an investigation into Sotera Health Company following a jury's verdict holding the company liable for misconduct related to toxic EtO emissions. This investigation aims to determine if the company's officers and directors violated their fiduciary duties or breached any laws. Additionally, Sotera is currently facing a securities class action lawsuit that accuses its executives of failing to disclose critical information during the relevant period, raising serious legal and reputational concerns for the company.

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  • Sotera Health was found liable for 'willful and wanton' misconduct regarding toxic EtO emissions.
  • The company is facing a pending securities class action lawsuit for failing to disclose material information.
  • The ongoing investigation raises concerns about the conduct of Sotera's officers and directors.

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NEW ORLEANS, June 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Sotera Health Company (NasdaqGS: SHC).
On September 19, 2022, a jury presiding over the first lawsuit against the Company to go to trial arising from the Company’s Ethylene Oxide (“EtO”) emissions held it liable for “willful and wanton” misconduct in failing to prevent toxic EtO emissions and failing to warn about the severe health hazard posed by them, which caused the plaintiff’s cancer condition.
Thereafter, the Company and certain of its executives were sued in a securities class action lawsuit, charging them with failing to disclose material information during the Class Period in violation of federal securities laws, which remains pending.
KSF’s investigation is focusing on whether Sotera’s officers and/or directors breached their fiduciary duties to its shareholders or otherwise violated state or federal laws.
If you have information that would assist KSF in its investigation, or have been a long-term holder of Sotera shares and would like to discuss your legal rights, you may, without obligation or cost to you, call toll-free at 1-833-938-0905 or email KSF Managing Partner Lewis Kahn (lewis.kahn@ksfcounsel.com), or visit https://www.ksfcounsel.com/cases/nasdaqgs-shc/ to learn more.
About Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC
KSF, whose partners include former Louisiana Attorney General Charles C. Foti, Jr., is one of the nation’s premier boutique securities litigation law firms. KSF serves a variety of clients – including public institutional investors, hedge funds, money managers and retail investors – in seeking recoveries for investment losses emanating from corporate fraud or malfeasance by publicly traded companies. KSF has offices in New York, California, Louisiana and New Jersey.
To learn more about KSF, you may visit ksfcounsel.com.
Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC
Lewis Kahn, Managing Partner
1100 Poydras St., Suite 960
New Orleans, LA 70163

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is KSF investigating regarding Sotera Health Company?

KSF is investigating whether Sotera's officers or directors violated fiduciary duties or laws.

What verdict did Sotera face on September 19, 2022?

A jury found Sotera liable for willful misconduct related to toxic EtO emissions.

What kind of lawsuit follows the jury's verdict against Sotera?

A securities class action lawsuit was filed against Sotera executives for disclosure failures.

Who should contact KSF for more information?

Long-term Sotera shareholders or anyone with relevant information should contact KSF.

Where can I find more details about KSF?

More information about KSF is available at their official website, ksfcounsel.com.

Last updated: Jun 17, 2023