Forbes Energy Services Ltd. FLSS (last ticker on record)
CIK 1434842Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Bankruptcy
- Restructuring
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 Jan 2017
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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.
- Fried FrankFirst linked Dec 2018 · Named in a filing · 540 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.33× · Went dark 0.24× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Winstead PCFirst linked May 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 121 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.19× · Went dark 0.85× · 95% wipeout 1.27×
- Conyers Dill & PearmanFirst linked Apr 2011 · Text search only · 531 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Bennett JonesFirst linked Nov 2010 · Text search only · 121 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.27× · Went dark 0.16× · 95% wipeout 1.29×
- Proskauer RoseFirst linked Nov 2010 · Text search only · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.48× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Jun 2008 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Jones DayFirst linked May 2008 · Text search only · 686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.25× · Went dark 0.54× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fried Frank | Dec 2018 | Named in a filing | 540 | 1.33 | 0.24 | 0.94 |
| Winstead PC | May 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 121 | 1.19 | 0.85 | 1.27 |
| Conyers Dill & Pearman | Apr 2011 | Text search only | 531 | 0.89 | 0.35 | 1.16 |
| Bennett Jones | Nov 2010 | Text search only | 121 | 1.27 | 0.16 | 1.29 |
| Proskauer Rose | Nov 2010 | Text search only | 492 | 1.15 | 0.48 | 1.08 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Jun 2008 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Jones Day | May 2008 | Text search only | 686 | 1.25 | 0.54 | 1.12 |
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.
- Joshua WechslerFried FrankFirst linked Dec 2018 · Named in a filing · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.42× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- R. CLYDE PARKER JR.Winstead PCFirst linked May 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.85×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua WechslerFried Frank | Dec 2018 | Named in a filing | 22 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 0.92 |
| R. CLYDE PARKER JR.Winstead PC | May 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.85 |