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10-Q - FORM 10Q - ACORDA THERAPEUTICS INCform10q063010.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - ACORDA THERAPEUTICS INCexhibit31.htm
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EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - ACORDA THERAPEUTICS INCexhibit32ceo.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - ACORDA THERAPEUTICS INCFinancial_Report.xls
EXHIBIT 32.2

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Form 10-Q”), I, David Lawrence, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

 
(1)  The Form 10-Q fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

 
(2)  The information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: August 9, 2010
  /s/DAVID LAWRENCE
   
David Lawrence
   
Chief Financial Officer
   
(Principal Financial Officer)

 
[A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. and will be retained by Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.]