PHOTON DYNAMICS INC PHTN (last ticker on record)
CIK 1002663Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- Restatement
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
These figures describe clients, not conduct. A lawyer or firm can serve many companies that later had trouble for reasons that have nothing to do with their work, and nothing here says any lawyer or firm did anything wrong.
- Red flags
- 2
- Newest began Jul 2007
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
An SEC release can name a company’s officer, or its stock as what a scheme sold or moved, so the company may be the victim. Each link goes to what to read.
Law firms
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- Rutan & TuckerFirst linked Oct 1999 · Named in a filing · 60 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.97× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Apr 1998 · Named in a filing · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked Jun 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Mar 2007 · Text search only · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Aird & BerlisFirst linked Jan 2002 · Text search only · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.75× · Went dark 0.74× · 95% wipeout 0.89×
- Townsend and Townsend and CrewFirst linked Jan 2002 · Text search only · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- Brown & WoodFirst linked Jan 2002 · Text search only · 299 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.53× · Went dark 0.47× · 95% wipeout 0.58×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutan & Tucker | Oct 1999 | Named in a filing | 60 | 0.92 | 0.97 | 1.08 |
| Cooley LLP | Apr 1998 | Named in a filing | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Morrison & Foerster | Jun 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
| Davis Polk | Mar 2007 | Text search only | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| Aird & Berlis | Jan 2002 | Text search only | 25 | 0.75 | 0.74 | 0.89 |
| Townsend and Townsend and Crew | Jan 2002 | Text search only | 8 | 0.79 | 0.00 | 1.04 |
| Brown & Wood | Jan 2002 | Text search only | 299 | 1.53 | 0.47 | 0.58 |
Lawyers
The ratios are about all the companies linked to each one, this one included: how many had that outcome, as a multiple of what comparable companies show. 1.00 means no more than expected.
- William M. KellyDavis PolkFirst linked Mar 2007 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Brett D. WhiteCooley LLPFirst linked Aug 2001 · Named in a filing · 55 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.27× · Went dark 0.84× · 95% wipeout 0.97×
- Matthew W. SonsiniCooley LLPFirst linked Oct 1999 · Named in a filing · 24 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.27× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.62×
- Alan C. MendelsonLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Feb 1999 · Named in a filing · 95 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.60× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
- Patrick A. PohlenLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Apr 1998 · Named in a filing · 43 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.20× · Went dark 1.24× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William M. KellyDavis Polk | Mar 2007 | Named in a filing | 12 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Brett D. WhiteCooley LLP | Aug 2001 | Named in a filing | 55 | 0.27 | 0.84 | 0.97 |
| Matthew W. SonsiniCooley LLP | Oct 1999 | Named in a filing | 24 | 1.27 | 0.00 | 0.62 |
| Alan C. MendelsonLatham & Watkins LLP | Feb 1999 | Named in a filing | 95 | 0.60 | 0.19 | 1.35 |
| Patrick A. PohlenLatham & Watkins LLP | Apr 1998 | Named in a filing | 43 | 1.20 | 1.24 | 1.03 |