The Law Office of Joseph Klein is Investigating Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of Rural/Metro Corp. in Conn...

The Law Office of Joseph Klein is investigating the Board of Directors of Rural/Metro Corporation (Nasdaq: RURL) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with the sale of the Company to private equity firm Warburg Pincus. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, Rural/Metro shareholders will receive $17.25 per share in cash for a total transaction value of $438.2 million.

The investigation concerns whether the Rural/Metro Board of Directors breached their fiduciary duties to Rural/Metro stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before entering into this transaction and whether Warburg Pincus is underpaying for Rural/Metro shares. At least one analyst set a price target for Rural/Metro stock at $18.00 per share.

If you own common stock in Rural/Metro and wish to obtain additional information, please contact Joseph Klein, Esq. directly, via email at [e-mail], by telephone at 718-947-0005, Toll Free: 877-STOK-180, or visit http://www.jkleinlawfirm.com/rural-metro-rurl.html.

Joseph Klein, Esq. is an experienced attorney and has also practiced as a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Klein represents investors and participates in securities litigations involving financial fraud throughout the nation. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.