Crestwood Equity Partners LP CEQP (last ticker on record)

CIK 1136352Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)

SEC/DOJ scrutiny
95% wipeout
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: 2; Newest began Mar 2020
Largest fall in its shares: 95%; Jul 2014 to Mar 2020
Law firms: 15; Linked to 5 or more companies
Lawyers: 13; Linked to 5 or more companies

What happened

Nov 3, 2023Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Mar 18, 2020Shares down 95% from their high
May 7, 2015A filing mentions a grand jury subpoenaForm 10-Q (opens in a new tab)
Mar 4, 2010Delisting 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.

Law firms linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Kirkland & Ellis	Sep 2023	Named in a filing	1,686	0.98	0.17	0.87
Locke Lord	Jun 2015	Named in SEC correspondence	179	1.70	0.54	1.00
Paul Hastings	Jun 2015	Named in SEC correspondence	768	0.98	0.72	1.09
Andrews Kurth LLP	Sep 2010	Named in SEC correspondence	398	1.27	0.35	1.30
Stinson Morrison Hecker	May 2002	Named in a filing	93	1.26	0.00	0.96
Baker Botts L.L.P.	Mar 2001	Named in SEC correspondence	495	1.32	0.09	1.03
Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, P.C.	Mar 2001	Named in a filing	21	0.89	1.02	0.67
Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.	Mar 2001	Named in SEC correspondence	783	1.09	0.11	1.03
Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.	Dec 2021	Text search only	995	1.46	0.37	0.80
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	Jun 2015	Text search only	1,396	1.28	0.11	0.92
Shearman & Sterling	Mar 2005	Text search only	2,649	1.21	0.13	0.87
Morrison & Hecker	May 2002	Text search only	17	1.03	0.89	1.06
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein	Jul 2001	Text search only	45	1.03	0.53	0.87
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP	May 2001	Text search only	110	1.07	0.53	1.03
Wyatt Tarrant & Combs	May 2001	Text search only	53	1.40	0.35	1.08

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.

Lawyers linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Sarah K. MorganVinson & Elkins L.L.P.	Apr 2023	Named in SEC correspondence	36	0.94	0.00	1.17
Benjamin BarronVinson & Elkins L.L.P.	Dec 2021	Named in a filing	5	0.00	0.00	0.00
David F. TaylorLocke Lord	Jun 2015	Named in SEC correspondence	35	1.52	1.10	2.68
Julian J. SeiguerKirkland & Ellis	Feb 2013	Named in SEC correspondence	69	0.24	0.00	1.15
G. Michael O LearyAndrews Kurth LLP	Sep 2010	Named in SEC correspondence	30	0.85	0.92	1.11
Michael O LearyAndrews Kurth LLP	Sep 2010	Named in a filing	67	1.30	0.56	1.11
Gillian A. HobsonVinson & Elkins L.L.P.	Mar 2009	Named in SEC correspondence	24	1.07	0.00	1.28
James W. AllenStinson Leonard Street LLP	Mar 2002	Named in a filing	7	1.00	0.00	1.03
Catherine S. GallagherVinson & Elkins L.L.P.	Mar 2001	Named in a filing	12	0.84	0.00	1.67
David P. OelmanVinson & Elkins L.L.P.	Mar 2001	Named in SEC correspondence	78	1.62	0.00	1.28
Joshua DavidsonBaker Botts L.L.P.	Mar 2001	Named in SEC correspondence	42	1.01	0.00	0.87
Douglas V. GettenPaul Hastings	Jun 2015	Text search only	9	0.00	0.00	2.89
W. Mark YoungAndrews Kurth LLP	Jun 2015	Text search only	18	1.18	0.00	1.47