ATLANTIC COAST FEDERAL CORP ACFC (last ticker on record)
CIK 1284077Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Restatement
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Feb 2011
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Apr 2007 to Nov 2011
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Shares down 95% from their high
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 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.
- Luse Gorman, PCFirst linked Mar 2004 · Named in a filing · 301 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.58× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 0.21×
- Muldoon Murphy Faucette & Aguggia LLPFirst linked Mar 2004 · Named in a filing · 161 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.32× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.38×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luse Gorman, PC | Mar 2004 | Named in a filing | 301 | 0.58 | 0.06 | 0.21 |
| Muldoon Murphy Faucette & Aguggia LLP | Mar 2004 | Named in a filing | 161 | 0.32 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
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.
- Richard S. GarabedianLuse Gorman, PCFirst linked Mar 2004 · Named in a filing · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.28×
- Robert I. LipsherLuse Gorman, PCFirst linked Mar 2004 · Named in a filing · 33 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.28× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.57×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard S. GarabedianLuse Gorman, PC | Mar 2004 | Named in a filing | 10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.28 |
| Robert I. LipsherLuse Gorman, PC | Mar 2004 | Named in a filing | 33 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.57 |