SCIENTIFIC LEARNING CORP SCIL (last ticker on record)
CIK 1042173Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Restructuring
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Nov 2013
- Largest fall in its shares
- 98%
- Apr 2007 to Dec 2014
- Law firms
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 8
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Shares down 95% from their high
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)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)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)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)
- 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)
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.
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Aug 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,468 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.42×
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Jun 1998 · Named in a filing · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Willkie FarrFirst linked Jul 2007 · Text search only · 539 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.40× · 95% wipeout 0.84×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Aug 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,468 | 1.09 | 0.60 | 1.42 |
| Cooley LLP | Jun 1998 | Named in a filing | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Willkie Farr | Jul 2007 | Text search only | 539 | 1.23 | 0.40 | 0.84 |
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.
- Michael OcchioliniDavis PolkFirst linked Apr 2012 · Named in a filing · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.71× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.42×
- Nate GallonO Melveny & Myers LLPFirst linked Aug 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
- Steven E. BochnerWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Aug 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 63 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.34× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.72×
- Steven V. BernardWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Aug 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 40 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
- Christopher A. WestoverCooley LLPFirst linked Jun 2002 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.95×
- Michael J. SullivanCooley LLPFirst linked Aug 2000 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.91× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.93×
- Jodie M. BourdetCooley LLPFirst linked Jun 1998 · Named in a filing · 35 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.60× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.00×
- Julia L. DavidsonCooley LLPFirst linked Jun 1998 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.20× · Went dark 3.83× · 95% wipeout 1.61×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael OcchioliniDavis Polk | Apr 2012 | Named in a filing | 14 | 1.71 | 0.00 | 2.42 |
| Nate GallonO Melveny & Myers LLP | Aug 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.14 |
| Steven E. BochnerWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Aug 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 63 | 1.34 | 0.00 | 0.72 |
| Steven V. BernardWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Aug 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 40 | 0.96 | 0.00 | 1.11 |
| Christopher A. WestoverCooley LLP | Jun 2002 | Named in a filing | 7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.95 |
| Michael J. SullivanCooley LLP | Aug 2000 | Named in a filing | 12 | 1.91 | 0.00 | 1.93 |
| Jodie M. BourdetCooley LLP | Jun 1998 | Named in a filing | 35 | 0.60 | 0.00 | 2.00 |
| Julia L. DavidsonCooley LLP | Jun 1998 | Named in a filing | 7 | 1.20 | 3.83 | 1.61 |