BUY COM INC BUYY (last ticker on record)
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- 95% wipeout
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 Nov 2000
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Feb 2000 to Aug 2001
- Law firms
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Shares down 95% from their high
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.
- Dorsey & Whitney LLPFirst linked Jan 2005 · Named in a filing · 630 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.83× · Went dark 0.73× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Aug 2001 · Named in a filing · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLPFirst linked Oct 1999 · Named in SEC correspondence · 350 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.52×
- Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLPFirst linked Oct 2005 · Text search only · 98 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.65× · Went dark 0.85× · 95% wipeout 1.34×
- Jones DayFirst linked Jan 2005 · Text search only · 686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.54× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorsey & Whitney LLP | Jan 2005 | Named in a filing | 630 | 0.83 | 0.73 | 1.16 |
| Cooley LLP | Aug 2001 | Named in a filing | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP | Oct 1999 | Named in SEC correspondence | 350 | 1.17 | 0.81 | 1.52 |
| Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP | Oct 2005 | Text search only | 98 | 0.65 | 0.85 | 1.34 |
| Jones Day | Jan 2005 | Text search only | 686 | 1.25 | 0.54 | 1.12 |
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.
- Scott R. SantagataDorsey & Whitney LLPFirst linked Jan 2005 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.46× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 3.68×
- Carl R. SanchezPaul HastingsFirst linked Aug 2001 · Named in a filing · 24 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.07× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.60×
- Frederick T. MutoCooley LLPFirst linked Aug 2001 · Named in a filing · 46 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.13×
- SCOTT SANTAGATARutan & TuckerFirst linked Dec 1999 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.13× · Went dark 3.26× · 95% wipeout 1.29×
- BRUCE R. HALLETTBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLPFirst linked Oct 1999 · Named in SEC correspondence · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.27× · Went dark 2.14× · 95% wipeout 2.40×
- Ellen S. BancroftDorsey & Whitney LLPFirst linked Oct 1999 · Named in SEC correspondence · 26 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.55× · Went dark 0.61× · 95% wipeout 1.44×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott R. SantagataDorsey & Whitney LLP | Jan 2005 | Named in a filing | 6 | 1.46 | 0.00 | 3.68 |
| Carl R. SanchezPaul Hastings | Aug 2001 | Named in a filing | 24 | 2.07 | 0.00 | 0.60 |
| Frederick T. MutoCooley LLP | Aug 2001 | Named in a filing | 46 | 0.95 | 1.03 | 1.13 |
| SCOTT SANTAGATARutan & Tucker | Dec 1999 | Named in a filing | 7 | 1.13 | 3.26 | 1.29 |
| BRUCE R. HALLETTBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP | Oct 1999 | Named in SEC correspondence | 12 | 1.27 | 2.14 | 2.40 |
| Ellen S. BancroftDorsey & Whitney LLP | Oct 1999 | Named in SEC correspondence | 26 | 1.55 | 0.61 | 1.44 |