PARADISE MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT INC PDSE (last ticker on record)

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95% wipeout

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: 1; Newest began Dec 2000
Largest fall in its shares: 96%; May 1999 to Dec 2000
Law firms: 3; Linked to 5 or more companies
Lawyers: 1; Linked to 5 or more companies

What happened

Dec 18, 2000Shares 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.

Law firms linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Bondy & Schloss LLP	Feb 2005	Named in a filing	40	0.90	1.46	0.21
Davis & Gilbert	Dec 1998	Named in a filing	20	1.52	0.58	1.52
Rubin Baum Levin Constant & Friedman	Oct 1996	Named in a filing	17	1.45	1.91	1.31

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.

Walter M. EpsteinRubin Baum Levin Constant & FriedmanFirst linked Oct 1996 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.27× · Went dark 3.09× · 95% wipeout 1.88×

Lawyers linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Walter M. EpsteinRubin Baum Levin Constant & Friedman	Oct 1996	Named in a filing	6	1.27	3.09	1.88