Stull, Stull & Brody Announces Investigation on Behalf of Shareholders of CKE Restaurants, Inc.

Attorney Advertising. Notice is hereby given that Stull, Stull & Brody has commenced an investigation on behalf of shareholders of CKE Restaurants, Inc. ("CKE” or the "Company”) (NYSE: CKR) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law by the Company’s Board of Directors (the "Board”) in connection with an agreement by the Board to sell all of the Company’s common shares to the private-equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners ("Thomas H. Lee”) in a cash transaction valued at approximately $619 million or $11.05 per common share.

The current investigation concerns the price to be paid to CKE shareholders and the process by which the Board is addressing the transaction. Whereas CKE shareholders will receive $11.05 per CKE share, the Company’s stock traded as high as $11.52 per share as recently as September 17, 2009, and at least one analyst has set a price target for CKE stock at $15.00 per share.

If you own the common stock of CKE and wish to obtain additional information about this matter, please contact Aaron Brody, Esq. at Stull, Stull & Brody by calling 1-800-337-4983 or 1-212-687-7230, or by email to ssbny@aol.com or by writing to Stull, Stull & Brody, 6 East 45^th Street, New York, NY 10017. Stull, Stull & Brody has litigated many class actions for violations of securities laws and breaches of fiduciary duty on behalf of defrauded investors over the past 40 years and has obtained court approval of substantial settlements on numerous occasions. Stull, Stull & Brody has offices in New York and Los Angeles. Additional information about Stull, Stull & Brody can be found at the firm’s website at www.ssbny.com.

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