VELOCITY EXPRESS CORP VEXP (last ticker on record)
CIK 1002902Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Bankruptcy
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 Sep 2009
- Largest fall in its shares
- 100%
- Feb 2000 to Aug 2010
- Law firms
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)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)
- 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)
- 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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
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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.
- King & SpaldingFirst linked Oct 2006 · Named in a filing · 426 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- McDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Apr 2002 · Named in a filing · 562 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
- Briggs and Morgan, P.A.First linked Jun 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 39 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.47× · Went dark 1.76× · 95% wipeout 1.00×
- Jones DayFirst linked Apr 2007 · Text search only · 686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.54× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
- Dorsey & Whitney LLPFirst linked Oct 2003 · Text search only · 630 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.83× · Went dark 0.73× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King & Spalding | Oct 2006 | Named in a filing | 426 | 1.28 | 0.35 | 1.04 |
| McDermott Will & Emery | Apr 2002 | Named in a filing | 562 | 0.97 | 0.60 | 1.14 |
| Briggs and Morgan, P.A. | Jun 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 39 | 0.47 | 1.76 | 1.00 |
| Jones Day | Apr 2007 | Text search only | 686 | 1.25 | 0.54 | 1.12 |
| Dorsey & Whitney LLP | Oct 2003 | Text search only | 630 | 0.83 | 0.73 | 1.16 |
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.
- Alexander A. GendzierKing & SpaldingFirst linked Oct 2006 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Karen A. DewisMcDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked May 2002 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Thomas F. SteichenFredrikson & Byron, P.A.First linked Nov 1997 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 3.53×
- JEFFREY L. COTTERLEONARD, STREET AND DEINARDFirst linked Jun 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.87× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
- Jonathan B. AbramDorsey & Whitney LLPFirst linked Oct 2003 · Text search only · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.42× · Went dark 1.22× · 95% wipeout 2.43×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander A. GendzierKing & Spalding | Oct 2006 | Named in a filing | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Karen A. DewisMcDermott Will & Emery | May 2002 | Named in a filing | 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.92 |
| Thomas F. SteichenFredrikson & Byron, P.A. | Nov 1997 | Named in a filing | 12 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.53 |
| JEFFREY L. COTTERLEONARD, STREET AND DEINARD | Jun 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 7 | 0.87 | 0.00 | 1.08 |
| Jonathan B. AbramDorsey & Whitney LLP | Oct 2003 | Text search only | 20 | 1.42 | 1.22 | 2.43 |