Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces Option for Buyers with Significant Losses to Lead the Athira Pharma, Inc. Course Motion Lawsuit

San Diego, California–(Newsfile Corp. – July 28, 2021) – Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces the filing of the Athira Pharma course action lawsuit, which expenses Athira Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHA) and its CEO and directors, as well as the underwriters of Athira Pharma’s September 2020 first community giving (“IPO”), with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and/or Securities Act of 1933. The Athira Pharma class action lawsuit seeks to represent: (i) purchasers of Athira Pharma securities concerning September 18, 2020 and June 17, 2021, inclusive (the “Class Period”) and (ii) purchasers of Athira Pharma frequent stock traceable to Athira Pharma’s registration assertion issued in link with the IPO. The Athira Pharma course motion lawsuit was commenced in the Western District of Washington, is captioned Wang v. Athira Pharma, Inc., No. 21-cv-00861, and is assigned to Choose Thomas S. Zilly. Two comparable lawsuits – Jawandha v. Athira Pharma, Inc., No. 21-cv-00862, and Slyne v. Athira Pharma, Inc., No. 21-cv-00864 – are also pending in the Western District of Washington.

If you endured considerable losses and would like to provide as lead plaintiff of the Athira Pharma course action lawsuit, make sure you deliver your details by clicking here. You can also get in touch with legal professional J.C. Sanchez of Robbins Geller by calling 800/449-4900 or by means of e-mail at [email protected]. Guide plaintiff motions for the Athira Pharma course motion lawsuit will have to be filed with the court no afterwards than August 24, 2021.

Case ALLEGATIONS: The Athira Pharma class motion lawsuit alleges that, all over the Class Time period, defendants built phony and deceptive statements and failed to disclose that: (i) the analysis executed by Athira Pharma’s President and Main Govt Officer, defendant Leen Kawas, which formed the basis for Athira Pharma’s product candidates and intellectual house, was tainted by Kawas’s scientific misconduct, together with the manipulation of crucial info and (ii) as a end result, defendants’ optimistic statements about Athira Pharma’s company, operations, and prospective clients were being materially deceptive and omitted material points vital to make the statements created not deceptive.

On June 17, 2021, Athira Pharma issued a press release announcing that Athira Pharma’s Board of Administrators had put Kawas on momentary leave pending a evaluate of actions stemming from doctoral study Kawas conducted though at Washington Point out University. An post posted in STAT News afterwards that working day discovered that the investigation of Kawas similar to allegations that she altered pictures in 4 independent papers relating to her research on hepatocyte progress element (HGF), a protein with the opportunity to address Alzheimer’s sickness and other neurological ailments. The write-up mentioned that whilst Athira Pharma “has given that moved on to a distinctive molecule than the just one Kawas was working on, it continue to aims to focus on HGF. And so Kawas’s doctoral function laid the organic groundwork that Athira continues to use in their technique to dealing with Alzheimer’s.” On this information, Athira Pharma’s stock selling price fell by just about 39%, harmful traders.

THE Guide PLAINTIFF Course of action: The Personal Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 permits any trader who purchased Athira Pharma securities during the Class Interval and/or Athira Pharma common inventory traceable to Athira Pharma’s registration statement issued in connection the IPO to seek appointment as direct plaintiff in the Athira Pharma course action lawsuit. A direct plaintiff is usually the movant with the biggest economical fascination in the reduction sought by the putative class who is also standard and satisfactory of the putative course. A direct plaintiff acts on behalf of all other course customers in directing the Athira Pharma course action lawsuit. The guide plaintiff can pick a law business of its choice to litigate the Athira Pharma class motion lawsuit. An investor’s potential to share in any probable long term restoration of the Athira Pharma class motion lawsuit is not dependent upon serving as lead plaintiff.

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