SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Files in

NEW YORK, Feb. 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:

To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired shares of Psychemedics Corporation (“Psychemedics”) (NASDAQ: PMD ) between July 26, 2016 and January 31, 2017 . You are hereby notified that Levi & Korsinsky has commenced the class action Daly v. Psychemedics Corporation, et al. (Case No. 1:17-cv-10186) in the USDC for the District of Massachusetts. Click here to view the complaint. To get more information go to :

http://www.zlk.com/pslra/psychemedics-corporation

or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at jlevi@zlk.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972. There is no cost or obligation to you.

The complaint alleges that, among other allegations, throughout the Class Period Psychemedics issued materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that Psychemedics’ Brazilian distributor, Psychemedics Brazil, was engaged in illegal anti-competitive practices and may be subject to further investigation by Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense as a result of this conduct.

On January 31, 2017, Psychemedics issued a press release announcing that a Brazilian court had found Psychemedics Brazil in violation of anti-competition laws and is liable for millions in losses.

Take Action: if you suffered a loss in Psychemedics you have until April 3, 2017 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff. Your ability to share in any recovery doesn’t require that you serve as a lead plaintiff.

Levi & Korsinsky is a national firm with offices in New York, New Jersey, California, Connecticut, and Washington D.C. The firm’s attorneys have extensive expertise and experience representing investors in securities litigation, and have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

CONTACT:    Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Joseph E. Levi, Esq. 30 Broad Street - 24th Floor New York, NY 10004            Tel: (212) 363-7500 Toll Free:  (877) 363-5972 Fax: (212) 363-7171 www.zlk.com