SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces Investigation of Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces Investigation of Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI)

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NEW YORK, March 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Barrett Business Services, Inc. ("Barrett" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: BBSI). Such investors are advised to contact Peretz Bronstein or his Investor Relations Analyst, Yael Hurwitz at [email protected] or 212-697-6484.

This investigation concerns whether Barrett and certain of its officers and/or directors have violated the Federal Securities Laws under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"). 

In an SEC filing dated March 9, 2016, Barrett stated that the Audit Committee of its Board of Directors had commenced an independent investigation and determined that Barrett's previously-issued financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2012, 2013, and 2014, for each quarter of those fiscal years, and for the quarters ended March 31 and June 30, 2015, were inaccurate and must be restated. Barrett also released that on March 3, 2016, the Audit Committee met with CFO James D. Miller, who admitted that he "made unsupported journal entries in the Company's financial records during each calendar quarter of 2013 and offered to resign."

Following this news, Barrett stock dropped $12.16 or 33.30%, to close at $24.36 per share on March 10, 2016.

If you are aware of any facts relating to this investigation, or purchased shares of Barrett, you can assist this investigation by visiting the firm's website: http://www.bgandg.com/#!bbsi/njm7d. You can also contact Peretz Bronstein or his Investor Relations Analyst, Yael Hurwitz of Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC at 212-697-6484 or via email [email protected]. Those who inquire by e-mail are encouraged to include their mailing address, email and telephone number.

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is a corporate litigation boutique. Our primary expertise is the aggressive pursuit of litigation claims on behalf of our clients. In addition to representing institutions and other investor plaintiffs in class action security litigation, the firm's expertise includes general corporate and commercial litigation, as well as securities arbitration. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

Contact:
Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC
Peretz Bronstein or Yael Hurwitz 
212-697-6484 | [email protected]

 

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