Kodiak Sciences Inc. KOD (last ticker on record)
CIK 1468748Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- 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 Mar 2022
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Jan 2021 to Oct 2023
- Law firms
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 10
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Shares down 95% from their high
- 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.
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Nov 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Feb 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Feb 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,468 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.42×
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Apr 2018 · Text search only · 1,125 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.20× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Jones DayFirst linked Apr 2018 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooley LLP | Nov 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Davis Polk | Feb 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Feb 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,468 | 1.09 | 0.60 | 1.42 |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Apr 2018 | Text search only | 1,125 | 1.23 | 0.20 | 0.96 |
| Jones Day | Apr 2018 | 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.
- Alexander GefterCooley LLPFirst linked Mar 2026 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Dave PeinsippCooley LLPFirst linked May 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 43 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.73×
- Steven M. PrzesmickiCooley LLPFirst linked Dec 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.94×
- David PeinsippCooley LLPFirst linked Nov 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 86 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.13× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.55×
- Carlton FlemingCooley LLPFirst linked Nov 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.83× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.30×
- Emily RobertsDavis PolkFirst linked Sep 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 24 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.50×
- Bryan D. KingWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Sep 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Jeffrey D. SaperWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Feb 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 102 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.24× · Went dark 0.83× · 95% wipeout 1.51×
- Michael NordtvedtWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Feb 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 42 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.50× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.29×
- Stephen SalmonDavis PolkFirst linked Feb 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 26 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.47×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander GefterCooley LLP | Mar 2026 | Named in a filing | 9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Dave PeinsippCooley LLP | May 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 43 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 1.73 |
| Steven M. PrzesmickiCooley LLP | Dec 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.94 |
| David PeinsippCooley LLP | Nov 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 86 | 1.13 | 0.00 | 1.55 |
| Carlton FlemingCooley LLP | Nov 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 28 | 0.83 | 0.00 | 1.30 |
| Emily RobertsDavis Polk | Sep 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 24 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 1.50 |
| Bryan D. KingWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Sep 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 15 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 0.86 |
| Jeffrey D. SaperWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Feb 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 102 | 1.24 | 0.83 | 1.51 |
| Michael NordtvedtWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Feb 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 42 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 1.29 |
| Stephen SalmonDavis Polk | Feb 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 26 | 1.26 | 0.00 | 1.47 |