F5, INC. FFIV (last ticker on record)
CIK 1048695Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- Restatement
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Restructuring
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 Apr 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K/A (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)
- Far more SEC letters than usualSEC letter (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)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions a grand jury subpoenaForm 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.
- Perkins CoieFirst linked Apr 2017 · Named in a filing · 511 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.93× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Fenwick & West LLPFirst linked Apr 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 443 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.21× · 95% wipeout 1.23×
- K&L GatesFirst linked Sep 2007 · Named in a filing · 723 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 1.35× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- DLA PiperFirst linked Sep 2006 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,184 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.45× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Heller EhrmanFirst linked Sep 1999 · Named in a filing · 256 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.76× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Davis Wright Tremaine LLPFirst linked Jun 1999 · Named in a filing · 130 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.59× · 95% wipeout 1.27×
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Apr 1999 · Named in a filing · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins Coie | Apr 2017 | Named in a filing | 511 | 0.93 | 0.27 | 0.98 |
| Fenwick & West LLP | Apr 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 443 | 0.95 | 0.21 | 1.23 |
| K&L Gates | Sep 2007 | Named in a filing | 723 | 1.06 | 1.35 | 1.18 |
| DLA Piper | Sep 2006 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,184 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 1.20 |
| Heller Ehrman | Sep 1999 | Named in a filing | 256 | 1.00 | 0.76 | 0.96 |
| Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | Jun 1999 | Named in a filing | 130 | 0.97 | 0.59 | 1.27 |
| Cooley LLP | Apr 1999 | Named in a filing | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
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.
- Susan J. DaleyPerkins CoieFirst linked Apr 2017 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Kristy T. HarlanK&L GatesFirst linked Mar 2014 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.62× · Went dark 1.73× · 95% wipeout 2.84×
- David R. WilsonHeller EhrmanFirst linked Sep 1999 · Named in a filing · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 1.29× · 95% wipeout 1.56×
- Christopher W. WrightCooley LLPFirst linked Jul 1999 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.04× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.87×
- Michael McArthur-PhillipsDavis Wright Tremaine LLPFirst linked Jun 1999 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.56× · Went dark 1.77× · 95% wipeout 1.05×
- Patrick A. PohlenLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Apr 1999 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan J. DaleyPerkins Coie | Apr 2017 | Named in a filing | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kristy T. HarlanK&L Gates | Mar 2014 | Named in a filing | 9 | 0.62 | 1.73 | 2.84 |
| David R. WilsonHeller Ehrman | Sep 1999 | Named in a filing | 25 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 1.56 |
| Christopher W. WrightCooley LLP | Jul 1999 | Named in a filing | 6 | 2.04 | 0.00 | 1.87 |
| Michael McArthur-PhillipsDavis Wright Tremaine LLP | Jun 1999 | Named in a filing | 8 | 1.56 | 1.77 | 1.05 |
| Patrick A. PohlenLatham & Watkins LLP | Apr 1999 | Named in a filing | 43 | 1.20 | 1.24 | 1.03 |