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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 18, 2000
BORON, LePORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 000-23093 22-2365997
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
17-17 Route 208 North, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (201) 791-7272
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 5. Other Events.
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On September 18, 2000 the United States District Court for the District of New
Jersey (the "Court") issued an order and opinion on the motions to dismiss filed
by various defendants in the class action lawsuit captioned Lynne H. Sinay, et
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al. v. Boron, LePore & Associates, Inc., Patrick G. LePore, Gregory F. Boron,
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Timothy McIntyre, Martin J. Veilleux, Roger B. Kafker, Jacqueline C. Morby, TA
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Venture Investors Ltd. Partnership, TA Associates VII, L.P., TA Associates,
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Inc., TA Associates AAP III, Advent VII L.P., Advent Atlantic and Pacific III
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L.P., Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. and Smith Barney, Inc., Civil No. 99-CV-2231-DRD.
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The Court granted the motions to dismiss with respect to the claims asserted
against Roger B. Kafker, Jacqueline C. Morby, TA Venture Investors Ltd.
Partnership, TA Associates VII, L.P., TA Associates, Inc., TA Associates AAP
III, Advent VII L.P., Advent Atlantic and Pacific III L.P., Bear, Stearns & Co.
Inc. and Smith Barney, Inc. The Court denied the motions to dismiss with respect
to the claims asserted against Boron, LePore & Associates, Inc., Patrick G.
LePore, Gregory F. Boron, Timothy J. McIntyre and Martin J. Veilleux. The
Company and the remaining defendants intend to continue their vigorous defense
of this action.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 26, 2000 BORON, LePORE & ASSOCIATES INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Patrick G. LePore
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Patrick G. LePore
Chief Executive Officer
