First Potomac Realty Trust: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against First Potomac Realty Trust

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Notice is hereby given that Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, case No. 1:17-cv-02214, on behalf of shareholders of First Potomac Realty Trust ("First Potomac" or the "Company") (NYSE:FPO) who have been harmed by First Potomac's and its board of directors' (the "Board") alleged violations of Sections 14(a) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") in connection with the proposed merger of the Company with Government Properties Income Trust ("Government Properties").On June 27, 2017, the Board caused the Company to enter into an Agreement and Plan of Merger ("Proposed Transaction") under which each share of First ...Full story available on Benzinga.com