KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC. KTOS (last ticker on record)
CIK 1069258Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- 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 May 2014
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 29
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 18
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions a formal order of investigationForm 8-K/A (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 10-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions a grand jury subpoenaForm 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)
- 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)
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.
- Sidley AustinFirst linked May 2026 · Named in a filing · 1,210 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.30× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.93×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Jul 2022 · Named in a filing · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Gunderson DettmerFirst linked Aug 2015 · Named in a filing · 333 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.66× · 95% wipeout 1.32×
- Blank RomeFirst linked Mar 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 348 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.04× · Went dark 0.79× · 95% wipeout 1.36×
- Paul HastingsFirst linked Oct 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 768 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.72× · 95% wipeout 1.09×
- Sheppard MullinFirst linked Jun 2010 · Named in a filing · 392 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Luce Forward Hamilton & ScrippsFirst linked Apr 2008 · Named in a filing · 80 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.85× · Went dark 1.20× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked May 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- DLA PiperFirst linked Feb 2004 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,184 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.45× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLPFirst linked Nov 1999 · Named in a filing · 42 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.68× · Went dark 3.08× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Aug 1999 · Named in a filing · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Burr & FormanFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 45 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.45× · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- Faegre Baker DanielsFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 145 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.34× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Frost Brown ToddFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 90 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.64× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.05×
- Hinman Howard & KattellFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.67× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.58×
- Beckman Lieberman & BarandesFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.75× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- Bradley Arant Boult CummingsFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 58 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.11× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
- Dinsmore & ShohlFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 96 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.64× · Went dark 0.24× · 95% wipeout 0.64×
- Faegre & BensonFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 160 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.90× · Went dark 0.59× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
- Greenberg TraurigFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 1,223 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Ice MillerFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 112 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.19× · Went dark 0.21× · 95% wipeout 0.93×
- Jackson Walker L.L.P.First linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 158 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.39×
- King & SpaldingFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 426 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- Montgomery McCracken Walker & RhoadsFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 23 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.74× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.32×
- Snell & WilmerFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 244 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.34× · Went dark 1.19× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Duane MorrisFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 413 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.76× · Went dark 1.28× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- Morris JamesFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 95 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.62× · Went dark 0.42× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Venable LLPFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 506 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.38× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidley Austin | May 2026 | Named in a filing | 1,210 | 1.30 | 0.14 | 0.93 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Jul 2022 | Named in a filing | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| Gunderson Dettmer | Aug 2015 | Named in a filing | 333 | 1.17 | 0.66 | 1.32 |
| Blank Rome | Mar 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 348 | 1.04 | 0.79 | 1.36 |
| Paul Hastings | Oct 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 768 | 0.98 | 0.72 | 1.09 |
| Sheppard Mullin | Jun 2010 | Named in a filing | 392 | 1.12 | 0.81 | 1.22 |
| Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps | Apr 2008 | Named in a filing | 80 | 0.85 | 1.20 | 0.90 |
| Morrison & Foerster | May 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
| DLA Piper | Feb 2004 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,184 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 1.20 |
| Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP | Nov 1999 | Named in a filing | 42 | 1.68 | 3.08 | 1.25 |
| Cooley LLP | Aug 1999 | Named in a filing | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Burr & Forman | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 45 | 0.00 | 0.45 | 0.80 |
| Faegre Baker Daniels | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 145 | 1.06 | 0.34 | 1.16 |
| Frost Brown Todd | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 90 | 0.64 | 0.00 | 1.05 |
| Hinman Howard & Kattell | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 12 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.58 |
| Beckman Lieberman & Barandes | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 11 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 1.17 |
| Bradley Arant Boult Cummings | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 58 | 1.11 | 0.00 | 0.73 |
| Dinsmore & Shohl | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 96 | 0.64 | 0.24 | 0.64 |
| Faegre & Benson | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 160 | 0.90 | 0.59 | 1.08 |
| Greenberg Traurig | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 1,223 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.10 |
| Ice Miller | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 112 | 1.19 | 0.21 | 0.93 |
| Jackson Walker L.L.P. | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 158 | 1.10 | 0.81 | 1.39 |
| King & Spalding | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 426 | 1.28 | 0.35 | 1.04 |
| Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 23 | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.32 |
| Snell & Wilmer | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 244 | 1.34 | 1.19 | 1.38 |
| Duane Morris | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 413 | 0.76 | 1.28 | 1.06 |
| Morris James | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 95 | 1.62 | 0.42 | 0.86 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Venable LLP | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 506 | 0.79 | 0.38 | 0.73 |
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.
- Jason R. SchendelSheppard MullinFirst linked Feb 2024 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.65×
- Seth A. LemingsSheppard MullinFirst linked Feb 2024 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.46×
- Kevin C. ReyesLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Oct 2023 · Named in a filing · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.83×
- Jeff ThackerDLA PiperFirst linked Aug 2014 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.02× · Went dark 6.94× · 95% wipeout 0.77×
- Jeffrey C. ThackerDLA PiperFirst linked Aug 2014 · Named in SEC correspondence · 30 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.35× · Went dark 1.17× · 95% wipeout 0.88×
- Francis E. DehelBlank RomeFirst linked Mar 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.15× · Went dark 2.54× · 95% wipeout 0.42×
- Teri O'BrienPaul HastingsFirst linked Oct 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.61× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- J. Nathan JensenMorrison & FoersterFirst linked Jun 2010 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.32× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Jeannette V. FilipponeMorrison & FoersterFirst linked Nov 2008 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.90× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.70×
- Marty B. LorenzoDLA PiperFirst linked Apr 2008 · Named in a filing · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.58× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.89×
- Scott M. StantonMorrison & FoersterFirst linked Feb 2004 · Named in a filing · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.79× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.43×
- Frederick T. MutoCooley LLPFirst linked Aug 1999 · Named in a filing · 46 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.13×
- Lance W. BridgesCooley LLPFirst linked Aug 1999 · Named in a filing · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.70× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Charles BybeeFaegre & BensonFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Charles D. BybeeFaegre Baker DanielsFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.39×
- Sharon A. KroupaVenable LLPFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.51× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.55×
- A. Scott FruechtemeyerDinsmore & ShohlFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.84× · Went dark 1.27× · 95% wipeout 0.97×
- David H. LiebermanBlau, Kramer, Wactlar & Lieberman, P.C.First linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.57× · 95% wipeout 0.46×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason R. SchendelSheppard Mullin | Feb 2024 | Named in a filing | 13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.65 |
| Seth A. LemingsSheppard Mullin | Feb 2024 | Named in a filing | 6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.46 |
| Kevin C. ReyesLatham & Watkins LLP | Oct 2023 | Named in a filing | 15 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.83 |
| Jeff ThackerDLA Piper | Aug 2014 | Named in a filing | 8 | 2.02 | 6.94 | 0.77 |
| Jeffrey C. ThackerDLA Piper | Aug 2014 | Named in SEC correspondence | 30 | 1.35 | 1.17 | 0.88 |
| Francis E. DehelBlank Rome | Mar 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 19 | 2.15 | 2.54 | 0.42 |
| Teri O'BrienPaul Hastings | Oct 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 12 | 1.61 | 0.00 | 1.03 |
| J. Nathan JensenMorrison & Foerster | Jun 2010 | Named in a filing | 12 | 1.32 | 0.00 | 0.96 |
| Jeannette V. FilipponeMorrison & Foerster | Nov 2008 | Named in a filing | 7 | 2.90 | 0.00 | 0.70 |
| Marty B. LorenzoDLA Piper | Apr 2008 | Named in a filing | 11 | 0.58 | 0.00 | 0.89 |
| Scott M. StantonMorrison & Foerster | Feb 2004 | Named in a filing | 28 | 2.79 | 0.00 | 2.43 |
| Frederick T. MutoCooley LLP | Aug 1999 | Named in a filing | 46 | 0.95 | 1.03 | 1.13 |
| Lance W. BridgesCooley LLP | Aug 1999 | Named in a filing | 11 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Charles BybeeFaegre & Benson | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Charles D. BybeeFaegre Baker Daniels | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 6 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.39 |
| Sharon A. KroupaVenable LLP | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 17 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| A. Scott FruechtemeyerDinsmore & Shohl | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 11 | 0.84 | 1.27 | 0.97 |
| David H. LiebermanBlau, Kramer, Wactlar & Lieberman, P.C. | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 16 | 0.98 | 0.57 | 0.46 |