AMERICAN LITHIUM MINERALS, INC. AMLM (last ticker on record)

CIK 1356371Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)

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 2011
Largest fall in its shares: 95%; Oct 2009 to Aug 2011
Law firms: 3; Linked to 5 or more companies
Lawyers: 1; Linked to 5 or more companies

What happened

Aug 3, 2011Shares down 95% from their high

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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
Holland & Hart	Jul 2010	Named in a filing	240	0.82	0.92	0.95
W.L. MACDONALD LAW CORPORATION	Dec 2009	Named in a filing	75	1.23	1.84	1.59
Clark Wilson LLP	Mar 2006	Named in a filing	204	0.72	1.43	1.33

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.

Jeffrey A. ShermanFaegre & BensonFirst linked Jul 2010 · Named in a filing · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 1.61× · 95% wipeout 1.38×