MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, INC. MLNT (last ticker on record)
CIK 1461993Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Bankruptcy
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Dec 2019
- Largest fall in its shares
- 96%
- Dec 2017 to Jan 2020
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 3
- 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)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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)
- 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.
- Willkie FarrFirst linked Sep 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 539 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.40× · 95% wipeout 0.84×
- Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLPFirst linked Oct 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 113 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.68× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
- LeClairRyan A Professional CorporationFirst linked Mar 2013 · Text search only · 93 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.77× · Went dark 0.42× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Barnes & ThornburgFirst linked Dec 2011 · Text search only · 167 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.70× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Covington & BurlingFirst linked Dec 2011 · Text search only · 447 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Kilpatrick TownsendFirst linked Nov 2011 · Text search only · 154 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.48× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.71×
- Morgan LewisFirst linked Oct 2011 · Text search only · 1,028 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willkie Farr | Sep 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 539 | 1.23 | 0.40 | 0.84 |
| Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP | Oct 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 113 | 0.71 | 0.68 | 1.07 |
| LeClairRyan A Professional Corporation | Mar 2013 | Text search only | 93 | 0.77 | 0.42 | 1.10 |
| Barnes & Thornburg | Dec 2011 | Text search only | 167 | 1.07 | 0.70 | 0.86 |
| Covington & Burling | Dec 2011 | Text search only | 447 | 1.07 | 0.27 | 0.99 |
| Kilpatrick Townsend | Nov 2011 | Text search only | 154 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Morgan Lewis | Oct 2011 | Text search only | 1,028 | 1.18 | 0.31 | 1.02 |
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.
- Gordon R. CaplanWillkie FarrFirst linked Sep 2017 · Named in a filing · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.44× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Sean M. EwenWillkie FarrFirst linked Sep 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 31 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.01×
- Alexander M. DonaldsonWyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLPFirst linked Oct 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon R. CaplanWillkie Farr | Sep 2017 | Named in a filing | 14 | 1.44 | 0.00 | 1.38 |
| Sean M. EwenWillkie Farr | Sep 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 31 | 0.92 | 0.00 | 1.01 |
| Alexander M. DonaldsonWyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP | Oct 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 29 | 1.15 | 0.00 | 1.35 |