We are investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of County Bancorp, Inc. (“County” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ICBK) in connection with the proposed acquisition of the Company by Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCBS).  Under the terms of the merger agreement, County shareholders have the right to receive for each share of County common stock, at the election of each holder and subject to proration, either $37.18 in cash or0.48 shares of Nicolet common stock.  

WeissLaw LLP is investigating whether County’s board of directors acted in the best interests of Company shareholders in agreeing to the proposed transaction, and all information regarding the sales process and valuation of the transaction will be fully and fairly disclosed.  

WeissLaw LLP has litigated hundreds of stockholder class and derivative actions for violations of corporate and fiduciary duties.  We have recovered over a billion dollars for defrauded clients and obtained important corporate governance relief in many of these cases.  If you have information or would like legal advice concerning possible corporate wrongdoing (including insider trading, waste of corporate assets, accounting fraud, or materially misleading information), consumer fraud (including false advertising, defective products, or other deceptive business practices), or anti-trust violations, please email us at stockinfo@weisslawllp.com

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