VERUS INTERNATIONAL, INC. VRUS (last ticker on record)
CIK 1430523Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Restatement
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 2020
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Oct 2013 to May 2018
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
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.
- Mailander Law OfficeFirst linked Jul 2020 · Named in a filing · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.42× · Went dark 2.07× · 95% wipeout 0.24×
- Sheppard MullinFirst linked Feb 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 392 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.81× · 95% wipeout 1.22×
- Indeglia & Carney, P.C.First linked Aug 2015 · Named in a filing · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.85× · Went dark 1.66× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Gracin & Marlow, LLPFirst linked Dec 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 55 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 2.34× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand, LLPFirst linked Oct 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 88 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.65× · Went dark 0.83× · 95% wipeout 1.52×
- Greenberg TraurigFirst linked May 2015 · Text search only · 1,223 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Gray Plant Mooty Mooty & BennettFirst linked Jun 2008 · Text search only · 43 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 1.19× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mailander Law Office | Jul 2020 | Named in a filing | 22 | 3.42 | 2.07 | 0.24 |
| Sheppard Mullin | Feb 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 392 | 1.12 | 0.81 | 1.22 |
| Indeglia & Carney, P.C. | Aug 2015 | Named in a filing | 19 | 0.85 | 1.66 | 0.85 |
| Gracin & Marlow, LLP | Dec 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 55 | 0.97 | 2.34 | 1.38 |
| Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand, LLP | Oct 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 88 | 0.65 | 0.83 | 1.52 |
| Greenberg Traurig | May 2015 | Text search only | 1,223 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.10 |
| Gray Plant Mooty Mooty & Bennett | Jun 2008 | Text search only | 43 | 1.17 | 1.19 | 1.25 |
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.
- Andrea CataneoSichenzia Ross Ference LLPFirst linked Jun 2019 · Named in a filing · 75 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.32× · Went dark 1.36× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- Hank GracinGracin & Marlow, LLPFirst linked Dec 2013 · Named in a filing · 77 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.66× · Went dark 2.28× · 95% wipeout 1.53×
- Leslie MarlowBlank RomeFirst linked Dec 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 71 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.58× · Went dark 2.60× · 95% wipeout 1.43×
- Paul D. ChestovichMaslon Edelman Borman & Brand, LLPFirst linked Oct 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.72× · Went dark 1.17× · 95% wipeout 2.57×
- Anthony J. MarsicoGreenberg TraurigFirst linked May 2015 · Text search only · 33 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.38× · Went dark 3.57× · 95% wipeout 1.29×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea CataneoSichenzia Ross Ference LLP | Jun 2019 | Named in a filing | 75 | 1.32 | 1.36 | 1.18 |
| Hank GracinGracin & Marlow, LLP | Dec 2013 | Named in a filing | 77 | 0.66 | 2.28 | 1.53 |
| Leslie MarlowBlank Rome | Dec 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 71 | 0.58 | 2.60 | 1.43 |
| Paul D. ChestovichMaslon Edelman Borman & Brand, LLP | Oct 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 15 | 1.72 | 1.17 | 2.57 |
| Anthony J. MarsicoGreenberg Traurig | May 2015 | Text search only | 33 | 0.38 | 3.57 | 1.29 |