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Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC and Partner Former Louisiana Attorney General Announce Investigation into American Superconductor Follow

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^{Published in Science and Technology on Wednesday, April 6th 2011 at 18:40 GMT by Market Wire}  

NEW ORLEANS--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (aKSFa) and Partner Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr. announce the commencement of an investigation into American Superconductor Corp. ("American Superconductor" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: AMSC), following the Companya™s announcement that it cut its fourth-quarter and full-year 2010 guidance, sending shares spiraling nearly 50% on Wednesday.

The Company said that one of its major clients, a Chinese turbin-maker, had refused to accept significant shipments of parts it was contracted to deliver.

If you have information that would assist KSF in its investigation, or would like to discuss your legal rights as a shareholder, you may, without obligation or cost to you, e-mail or call KSF Managing Partner, Lewis Kahn ([ lewis.kahn@ksfcounsel.com ]), toll free 1-877-515-1850, after hours via cell phone 504-301-7900, or KSF Director of Client Relations, Neil Rothstein, Esq. ([ neil.rothstein@ksfcounsel.com ]), toll free at 877-694-9510, or after hours via cell phone 330-860-4092.

About Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC

KSF, whose partners include the Former Louisiana Attorney General Charles C. Foti, Jr., is a law firm focused on securities class action and shareholder derivative litigation with offices in New York and Louisiana. KSF's lawyers have significant experience litigating complex securities class actions nationwide on behalf of both institutional and individual shareholders. Recent cases include In re Virgin Mobile USA IPO Litigation,2:07-cv-05619-SDW-MCA (D. N.J.),Co-Lead Counsel, $19.5 million settlement; In re BigBand Networks, Inc Securities Litigation,3:07-CV-05101-SBA (C.D. Cal.),Co-Lead Counsel,$11 million settlement;In re U.S. Auto Parts Networks, Inc. Securities Litigation,2:07-cv-02030-GW-JC (C.D. Cal.),Lead Counsel, $10 million settlement. KSF is also federally court-appointed Co-Lead Counsel in THE shareholder derivative cases against BP and Bank of America (Merrill Lynch merger) emanating from their recent multi-billion dollar economic declines.

To learn more about KSF, you may visit[ www.ksfcounsel.com ].