ARTISTDIRECT INC ARTD (last ticker on record)
CIK 1095079Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Jan 2007
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)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)
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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.
- TroyGould PCFirst linked May 2008 · Named in a filing · 125 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.73× · Went dark 1.37× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
- Sheppard MullinFirst linked Sep 2005 · Named in SEC correspondence · 392 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLPFirst linked Sep 1999 · Named in a filing · 350 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.52×
- Morse & MorseFirst linked Feb 2001 · Text search only · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.80× · Went dark 0.92× · 95% wipeout 2.47×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TroyGould PC | May 2008 | Named in a filing | 125 | 0.73 | 1.37 | 1.25 |
| Sheppard Mullin | Sep 2005 | Named in SEC correspondence | 392 | 1.12 | 0.81 | 1.22 |
| Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP | Sep 1999 | Named in a filing | 350 | 1.17 | 0.81 | 1.52 |
| Morse & Morse | Feb 2001 | Text search only | 17 | 1.80 | 0.92 | 2.47 |
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.
- David L. FicksmanTroyGould PCFirst linked Apr 2008 · Named in a filing · 58 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.91× · Went dark 1.80× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Parker A. SchweichDorsey & Whitney LLPFirst linked Aug 2001 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.42×
- GREG T. WILLIAMSBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLPFirst linked Feb 2001 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.54× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.50×
- RICHARD A. FINKBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLPFirst linked Sep 1999 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.47× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.25×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David L. FicksmanTroyGould PC | Apr 2008 | Named in a filing | 58 | 0.91 | 1.80 | 0.96 |
| Parker A. SchweichDorsey & Whitney LLP | Aug 2001 | Named in a filing | 12 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 2.42 |
| GREG T. WILLIAMSBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP | Feb 2001 | Named in a filing | 6 | 2.54 | 0.00 | 1.50 |
| RICHARD A. FINKBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP | Sep 1999 | Named in a filing | 8 | 2.47 | 0.00 | 2.25 |