BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC BRK.A (last ticker on record)
CIK 1067983Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
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 Mar 2005
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- A filing mentions a Wells noticeForm 10-Q (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 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.
- Baker & McKenzieFirst linked Oct 2024 · Named in a filing · 587 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.72× · 95% wipeout 1.00×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Mar 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Jackson Walker L.L.P.First linked Dec 2002 · Named in a filing · 158 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.39×
- Munger Tolles & OlsonFirst linked Dec 1998 · Named in SEC correspondence · 80 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.57× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Mayer BrownFirst linked Nov 2009 · Text search only · 680 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.34× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Dec 2003 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Powell GoldsteinFirst linked Jan 2002 · Text search only · 196 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.48× · 95% wipeout 0.65×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker & McKenzie | Oct 2024 | Named in a filing | 587 | 1.07 | 0.72 | 1.00 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Mar 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Jackson Walker L.L.P. | Dec 2002 | Named in a filing | 158 | 1.10 | 0.81 | 1.39 |
| Munger Tolles & Olson | Dec 1998 | Named in SEC correspondence | 80 | 1.57 | 0.00 | 0.87 |
| Mayer Brown | Nov 2009 | Text search only | 680 | 0.98 | 0.34 | 0.94 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Dec 2003 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Powell Goldstein | Jan 2002 | Text search only | 196 | 0.71 | 0.48 | 0.65 |
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.
- Brian J. McCarthySkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Mar 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 30 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.36× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.81×
- Paul T. SchultzFirst linked Jan 2010 · Named in a filing · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.49× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.41×
- Robert E. DenhamMunger Tolles & OlsonFirst linked Nov 2009 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Mary Ann ToddMunger Tolles & OlsonFirst linked Nov 2001 · Named in SEC correspondence · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- Herbert J. HuffFirst linked Dec 1998 · Named in a filing · 38 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.50×
- Judith T. KitanoMunger Tolles & OlsonFirst linked Dec 1998 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.47× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.84×
- G. William SpeerPowell GoldsteinFirst linked Jan 2002 · Text search only · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.73× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.30×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian J. McCarthySkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Mar 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 30 | 1.36 | 0.00 | 0.81 |
| Paul T. Schultz | Jan 2010 | Named in a filing | 25 | 1.49 | 0.00 | 1.41 |
| Robert E. DenhamMunger Tolles & Olson | Nov 2009 | Named in a filing | 9 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Mary Ann ToddMunger Tolles & Olson | Nov 2001 | Named in SEC correspondence | 12 | 1.15 | 0.00 | 0.80 |
| Herbert J. Huff | Dec 1998 | Named in a filing | 38 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| Judith T. KitanoMunger Tolles & Olson | Dec 1998 | Named in a filing | 13 | 1.47 | 0.00 | 0.84 |
| G. William SpeerPowell Goldstein | Jan 2002 | Text search only | 16 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 1.30 |