Capricor Therapeutics(US:CAPR) GlobeNewswire News Roomยท2025-09-02 13:42Core Viewpoint - Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. is facing a securities fraud class action lawsuit, with a deadline for investors to join the lawsuit approaching on September 15, 2025 [1][5]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired Capricor securities between October 9, 2024, and July 10, 2025, alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 [3]. - The allegations include misrepresentations regarding Capricor's four-year safety and efficacy data from the Phase 2 HOPE-2 trial study of deramiocel, the company's lead cell therapy candidate for treating cardiomyopathy associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy [4]. Group 2: Investor Participation - Investors wishing to serve as lead plaintiffs must file necessary documents by September 15, 2025, although participation as a lead plaintiff is not required to share in any potential recovery [5]. - All legal representation in this matter is on a contingency fee basis, meaning shareholders will not incur any fees or expenses [5]. Group 3: Law Firm Background - Bernstein Liebhard LLP has recovered over $3.5 billion for clients since its establishment in 1993 and has represented both individual investors and large public and private pension funds [6]. - The firm has been recognized multiple times for its success in litigating class actions, being named to The National Law Journal's "Plaintiffs' Hot List" thirteen times and listed in The Legal 500 for sixteen consecutive years [6].