Ryan & Maniskas, LLP Announces Investigation of Cadence Pharmaceuticals Inc.

WAYNE, Pa., Feb. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Cadence Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Cadence" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CADX) concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to the Company's efforts to sell the Company to Mallinckrodt plc in a transaction valued at approximately $1.3 billion.

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If you own shares of Cadence and would like to learn more about this class action or if you wish to discuss these matters and have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights, contact Richard A. Maniskas, Esquire toll-free at [phone] or to sign up online, visit: www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/cadx.  You may also email Mr. Maniskas at [e-mail]. 

Under the terms of the agreement, public shareholders of Cadence will receive $14.00 per share in cash for each share of Cadence they own.

Our investigation concerns possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law by Cadence's Board of Directors for not acting in the Company's shareholders' best interests in connection with the sale process. 

Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is a national shareholder litigation firm.  Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is devoted to protecting the interests of individual and institutional investors in shareholder actions in state and federal courts nationwide.  To learn more about the class action process, please visit: www.rmclasslaw.com.

CONTACT:    Ryan & Maniskas, LLP 
                     Richard A. Maniskas, Esquire 
                     995 Old Eagle School Rd., Suite 311 
                     Wayne, PA 19087 
                     877-316-3218 
                     www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/cadx        
                     [e-mail]

SOURCE Ryan & Maniskas, LLP

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