SUPERIOR ESSEX INC SPSX (last ticker on record)
CIK 1271193Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 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
- 1
- Newest began Jan 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 12
- 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)
- 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)
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.
- Wachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Jul 2008 · Named in a filing · 889 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.07× · 95% wipeout 0.59×
- Kilpatrick StocktonFirst linked Jun 2006 · Named in a filing · 191 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.88× · Went dark 0.37× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Alston & BirdFirst linked May 2005 · Named in a filing · 583 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.99× · Went dark 0.39× · 95% wipeout 0.79×
- Troutman Sanders LLPFirst linked May 2005 · Named in a filing · 335 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.61× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Proskauer RoseFirst linked Dec 2003 · Named in SEC correspondence · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.48× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
- Fulbright & JaworskiFirst linked Jan 2008 · Text search only · 359 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.75× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
- Kutak RockFirst linked Sep 2004 · Text search only · 123 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.93× · Went dark 1.56× · 95% wipeout 0.64×
- McKenna Long & AldridgeFirst linked Sep 2004 · Text search only · 62 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.33× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Ballard SpahrFirst linked Dec 2003 · Text search only · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 1.06× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
- Morgan LewisFirst linked Dec 2003 · Text search only · 1,028 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.First linked Dec 2003 · Text search only · 995 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.46× · Went dark 0.37× · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- Simpson Thacher & BartlettFirst linked Dec 2003 · Text search only · 1,396 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.11× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Jul 2008 | Named in a filing | 889 | 1.31 | 0.07 | 0.59 |
| Kilpatrick Stockton | Jun 2006 | Named in a filing | 191 | 0.88 | 0.37 | 0.91 |
| Alston & Bird | May 2005 | Named in a filing | 583 | 0.99 | 0.39 | 0.79 |
| Troutman Sanders LLP | May 2005 | Named in a filing | 335 | 1.15 | 0.61 | 1.16 |
| Proskauer Rose | Dec 2003 | Named in SEC correspondence | 492 | 1.15 | 0.48 | 1.08 |
| Fulbright & Jaworski | Jan 2008 | Text search only | 359 | 1.10 | 0.75 | 1.35 |
| Kutak Rock | Sep 2004 | Text search only | 123 | 0.93 | 1.56 | 0.64 |
| McKenna Long & Aldridge | Sep 2004 | Text search only | 62 | 1.33 | 0.27 | 1.02 |
| Ballard Spahr | Dec 2003 | Text search only | 492 | 1.23 | 1.06 | 0.73 |
| Morgan Lewis | Dec 2003 | Text search only | 1,028 | 1.18 | 0.31 | 1.02 |
| Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. | Dec 2003 | Text search only | 995 | 1.46 | 0.37 | 0.80 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Dec 2003 | Text search only | 1,396 | 1.28 | 0.11 | 0.92 |
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.
- ERIC S. ROBINSONWachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Jul 2008 · Named in a filing · 34 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.87× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.23×
- RICHARD D. KATCHERWachtell Lipton Rosen & KatzFirst linked Jul 2008 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.99× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- W. Benjamin BarkleyKilpatrick TownsendFirst linked Jun 2006 · Named in a filing · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.51×
- Laura G. ThatcherAlston & BirdFirst linked May 2005 · Named in a filing · 45 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.83× · Went dark 1.24× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- Peter J. GordonSimpson Thacher & BartlettFirst linked Dec 2003 · Text search only · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 1.15× · 95% wipeout 1.68×
- Ronald R. PapaProskauer RoseFirst linked Dec 2003 · Text search only · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.71× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.00×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC S. ROBINSONWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Jul 2008 | Named in a filing | 34 | 1.87 | 0.00 | 1.23 |
| RICHARD D. KATCHERWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Jul 2008 | Named in a filing | 8 | 0.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| W. Benjamin BarkleyKilpatrick Townsend | Jun 2006 | Named in a filing | 10 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 1.51 |
| Laura G. ThatcherAlston & Bird | May 2005 | Named in a filing | 45 | 0.83 | 1.24 | 1.06 |
| Peter J. GordonSimpson Thacher & Bartlett | Dec 2003 | Text search only | 18 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 1.68 |
| Ronald R. PapaProskauer Rose | Dec 2003 | Text search only | 9 | 1.71 | 0.00 | 1.00 |