The Klein Law Firm Announces Commencement of a Class Action Filed on Behalf of Ohr Pharmaceutical, Inc. Shareholders and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of April 16, 2018 (OHRP)

The Klein Law Firm announces that a class action complaint has been filed on behalf of shareholders of Ohr Pharmaceutical, Inc. OHRP who purchased shares between June 24, 2014 and January 4, 2018. The action, which was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleges that the Company violated federal securities laws.

In particular, the complaint alleges that throughout the Class Period, defendants made materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that (1) Ohr's lead product Squalamine would not produce vision improvements and was commercially not viable; and (2) as a result of the foregoing, Defendants' statements about Ohr's business, operations, and prospects were misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis.

Shareholders have until April 16, 2018 to petition the court for lead plaintiff status. Your ability to share in any recovery does not require that you serve as lead plaintiff. You may choose to be an absent class member.

If you suffered a loss during the class period and wish to obtain additional information, please contact Joseph Klein, Esq. by telephone at 212-616-4899 or visit http://www.kleinstocklaw.com/pslra-c/ohr-pharmaceutical-inc?wire=2.

Joseph Klein, Esq. represents investors and participates in securities litigations involving financial fraud throughout the nation. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

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