form8k2q2011earningsrelease.htm
UNITED STATES
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): August 1, 2011
 
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
000-50513
 
13-3831168
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
         
   
15 Skyline Drive, Hawthorne, NY
 
10532
   
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
         
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (914) 347-4300

Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 1, 2011, Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.                   Description

99.1                                Press Release dated August 1, 2011.

 
 

 

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.
 
 
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
     
August 1, 2011
By:
/s/ David Lawrence
   
Name: David Lawrence
   
Title: Chief Financial Officer

 
 

 

Exhibit Index



Exhibit No.                         Description

99.1                     Press Release dated August 1, 2011