Law Firm Brower Piven Announces Investigation of Emeritus Corp. Proposed Merger

STEVENSON, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The securities litigation firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, has commenced an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty to current shareholders of Emeritus Corp. (“Emeritus” or “the Company”) (NYSE: ESC) and other violations of state law by the board of directors of Emeritus relating to the proposed merger of the Company with Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (“Brookdale”).