DENVER, Dec. 1, 2006 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Shuman & Berens LLP (www.shumanberens.com) today encouraged persons who currently own the common stock Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (Nasdaq:MXIM) to contact Kip B. Shuman of Shuman & Berens LLP at 1-800-711-6483 or via email at kip@shumanberens.com, concerning their rights and interests regarding possible stock option backdating at the company.
Shuman & Berens LLP is investigating potential backdating of Maxim Integrated stock options granted to company employees. On June 7, 2006, the company announced that the SEC is conducting an informal inquiry of its stock option grants and practices. On July 3, 2006, the company announced that it received a subpoena from the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California asking for documents relating to option grants.
For a free consultation regarding your rights and interests with respect to your Maxim Integrated stockholdings, you may contact Kip B. Shuman of Shuman & Berens LLP at 1-800-711-6483, or via email at kip@shumanberens.com.
Shuman & Berens LLP's attorneys have extensive experience in prosecuting shareholder litigation and have played significant roles in securities actions throughout the nation. For more information about Shuman & Berens LLP go to www.shumanberens.com.