NATIONAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS INC NTSC (last ticker on record)
CIK 110536Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
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 Jun 2011
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions a formal order of investigationForm 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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.
- Sheppard MullinFirst linked May 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 392 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLPFirst linked Jul 2008 · Text search only · 169 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.88× · Went dark 0.82× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheppard Mullin | May 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 392 | 1.12 | 0.81 | 1.22 |
| Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP | Jul 2008 | Text search only | 169 | 0.88 | 0.82 | 1.25 |
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.
- Edwin AstudilloSheppard MullinFirst linked Jul 2011 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.55×
- James A. Mercer IIISheppard MullinFirst linked Jul 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.28× · Went dark 2.49× · 95% wipeout 1.48×
- Charles S. KaufmanSheppard MullinFirst linked Jun 2003 · Named in a filing · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.77× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- James J. SlabySheppard MullinFirst linked Nov 1998 · Named in SEC correspondence · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.78× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.48×
- Gordon BavaManatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLPFirst linked Apr 2011 · Text search only · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.44× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.71×
- Jerrold F. PetruzzelliManatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLPFirst linked Jul 2008 · Text search only · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.02× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.13×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin AstudilloSheppard Mullin | Jul 2011 | Named in a filing | 12 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| James A. Mercer IIISheppard Mullin | Jul 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 17 | 2.28 | 2.49 | 1.48 |
| Charles S. KaufmanSheppard Mullin | Jun 2003 | Named in a filing | 11 | 0.77 | 0.00 | 0.85 |
| James J. SlabySheppard Mullin | Nov 1998 | Named in SEC correspondence | 7 | 0.78 | 0.00 | 1.48 |
| Gordon BavaManatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP | Apr 2011 | Text search only | 13 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Jerrold F. PetruzzelliManatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP | Jul 2008 | Text search only | 5 | 2.02 | 0.00 | 2.13 |