WASTE INDUSTRIES USA INC WWIN (last ticker on record)
CIK 1125845Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- 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 Aug 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- 97%
- Mar 2006 to Oct 2008
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Shares down 95% from their high
- 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.
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Jan 2008 · Named in a filing · 1,051 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.89×
- Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLPFirst linked Oct 2000 · Named in SEC correspondence · 113 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.68× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Jan 2008 | Named in a filing | 1,051 | 1.31 | 0.27 | 0.89 |
| Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP | Oct 2000 | Named in SEC correspondence | 113 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 1.06 |
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.
- Alexander M. DonaldsonWyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLPFirst linked Oct 2000 · Named in SEC correspondence · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.30×
- Frederick S. GreenWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Dec 2007 · Text search only · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.33× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.87×
- Michael E. LubowitzWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Dec 2007 · Text search only · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.64× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.39×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander M. DonaldsonWyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP | Oct 2000 | Named in SEC correspondence | 29 | 1.15 | 0.00 | 1.30 |
| Frederick S. GreenWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Dec 2007 | Text search only | 16 | 1.33 | 0.00 | 1.87 |
| Michael E. LubowitzWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Dec 2007 | Text search only | 25 | 1.64 | 0.00 | 1.39 |