MARLIN BUSINESS SERVICES CORP MRLN (last ticker on record)
CIK 1260968Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- Restructuring
- 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 May 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 1
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)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)
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.
- Morgan LewisFirst linked Sep 2003 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,028 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Kilpatrick StocktonFirst linked Oct 2003 · Text search only · 191 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.88× · Went dark 0.37× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Oct 2003 · Text search only · 1,686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Mayer BrownFirst linked Oct 2003 · Text search only · 680 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.34× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Brown & WoodFirst linked Sep 2003 · Text search only · 299 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.53× · Went dark 0.47× · 95% wipeout 0.58×
- Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLPFirst linked Sep 2003 · Text search only · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.37× · Went dark 0.29× · 95% wipeout 1.34×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Lewis | Sep 2003 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,028 | 1.18 | 0.31 | 1.02 |
| Kilpatrick Stockton | Oct 2003 | Text search only | 191 | 0.88 | 0.37 | 0.91 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | Oct 2003 | Text search only | 1,686 | 0.98 | 0.17 | 0.87 |
| Mayer Brown | Oct 2003 | Text search only | 680 | 0.98 | 0.34 | 0.94 |
| Brown & Wood | Sep 2003 | Text search only | 299 | 1.53 | 0.47 | 0.58 |
| Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP | Sep 2003 | Text search only | 37 | 0.37 | 0.29 | 1.34 |
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.
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James W. McKenzie Jr.Morgan Lewis | Sep 2003 | Named in SEC correspondence | 35 | 0.71 | 0.00 | 2.70 |