RITA MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC RITA (last ticker on record)
CIK 1056421Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
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- Red flags
- 1
- Newest began Aug 2005
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
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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.
- Heller EhrmanFirst linked Jun 2004 · Named in a filing · 256 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.76× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- VENTURE LAW GROUPFirst linked May 2000 · Named in a filing · 127 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.32× · Went dark 1.04× · 95% wipeout 1.23×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jun 2004 · Text search only · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heller Ehrman | Jun 2004 | Named in a filing | 256 | 1.00 | 0.76 | 0.96 |
| VENTURE LAW GROUP | May 2000 | Named in a filing | 127 | 1.32 | 1.04 | 1.23 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jun 2004 | Text search only | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
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.
- ALAN JACOBSHeller EhrmanFirst linked Jun 2004 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Amy Elizabeth PayeVENTURE LAW GROUPFirst linked Jun 2003 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.45×
- Mark B. WeeksCooley LLPFirst linked May 2000 · Named in a filing · 38 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.61× · 95% wipeout 0.56×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAN JACOBSHeller Ehrman | Jun 2004 | Named in a filing | 9 | 0.89 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Amy Elizabeth PayeVENTURE LAW GROUP | Jun 2003 | Named in a filing | 6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.45 |
| Mark B. WeeksCooley LLP | May 2000 | Named in a filing | 38 | 0.00 | 0.61 | 0.56 |