WEST HARTFORD, CT--(Marketwire - June 15, 2010) - The law firm of Izard Nobel LLP, which has significant experience representing investors in prosecuting claims of securities fraud, announces that a lawsuit seeking class action status has been filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Amedisys, Inc. ("Amedisys" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: AMED) between February 23, 2010 and May 13, 2010, inclusive (the "Class Period").