UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): July 23, 2009
Morton’s Restaurant Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Delaware | 1-12692 | 13-3490149 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
325 North LaSalle Street, Suite 500
Chicago, Illinois 60654
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 923-0030
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On July 23, 2009, Morton’s Restaurant Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the settlement of certain wage and hour claims against the Company and certain of its subsidiaries. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated July 23, 2009. |
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.
| Morton’s Restaurant Group, Inc. | ||||
| Date: July 23, 2009 | By: | /s/ Ronald M. DiNella | ||
| Ronald M. DiNella | ||||
| Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer And Treasurer | ||||