Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Buckeye Technologies Inc. Buyout -- WILMINGTON, Del., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- WILMINGTON, Del., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rigrodsky & Long, P.A.: Do you own shares of Buckeye Technologies Inc. Did you purchase any of your shares prior to April 24, 2013? Do you think the proposed buyout price is too low? Do you want to discuss your rights? Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating potential legal claims against the board of directors of Buckeye Technologies Inc. ("Buckeye" or the "Company") (NYSE: BKI) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to the Company's entry into an agreement to be acquired by Georgia-Pacific LLC ("Georgia-Pacific") in a transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion. Click here to learn more: http://www.rigrodskylong.com/investigations/buckeye-technologies-inc-bki. Under the terms of the agreement, public shareholders of Buckeye will receive $37.50 per share in cash for each share of Buckeye they own. The investigation concerns whether Buckeye's board of directors failed to adequately shop the Company and obtain the best possible value for Buckeye's shareholders before entering into an agreement with Georgia-Pacific. According to Yahoo! Finance, at least one analyst has set a price target for Buckeye stock at $40.00. If you own the common stock of Buckeye and purchased your shares before April 24, 2013, if you have information or would like to learn more about these claims, or if you wish to discuss these matters or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Seth Rigrodsky or Brian Long at Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., 2 Righter Parkway, Suite 120, Wilmington, Delaware 19803, by telephone at (302) 295-5310, or Peter Allocco at Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., 825 East Gate Boulevard, Suite 300, Garden City, New York 11530, by telephone at (888) 969-4242; by e-mail to info@rigrodskylong.com, or at: http://www.rigrodskylong.com/investigations/buckeye-technologies-inc-bki. Rigrodsky & Long, P.A., with offices in Wilmington, Delaware and Garden City, New York, regularly prosecutes securities class, derivative and direct actions, shareholder rights litigation and corporate governance litigation, on behalf of shareholders in states and federal courts throughout the United States. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Seth D. Rigrodsky Brian D. Long Peter Allocco (888) 969-4242 (302) 295-5310 (516) 683-3516 Fax: (302) 654-7530 info@rigrodskylong.com http://www.rigrodskylong.com SOURCE Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. RELATED LINKS http://www.rigrodskylong.com