Avinger Inc AVGR (last ticker on record)

CIK 1506928Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)

95% wipeout
Delisting notice (not a red flag)
Restructuring
Bankruptcy

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 Feb 2025
Largest fall in its shares: 100%; Jul 2016 to Feb 2025
Law firms: 7; Linked to 5 or more companies
Lawyers: 8; Linked to 5 or more companies

What happened

Feb 10, 2025Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Dec 11, 2024Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Nov 22, 2024Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Nov 27, 2023Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
May 22, 2023Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Apr 26, 2023Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Mar 25, 2022Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Sep 24, 2021Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Nov 25, 2020Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Apr 24, 2020Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Mar 13, 2020Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Jun 5, 2019Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Dec 7, 2018Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Nov 22, 2017Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Oct 27, 2017Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Aug 10, 2017Shares down 95% from their high
May 31, 2017Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Apr 24, 2017Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)

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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
Dorsey & Whitney LLP	Mar 2019	Named in SEC correspondence	630	0.83	0.73	1.16
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati	Nov 2014	Named in SEC correspondence	1,468	1.09	0.60	1.42
Cooley LLP	Feb 2018	Text search only	1,634	0.71	0.44	1.24
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.	Nov 2017	Text search only	567	0.92	0.60	1.20
LeClairRyan A Professional Corporation	Feb 2016	Text search only	93	0.77	0.42	1.10
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP	Nov 2014	Text search only	98	0.65	0.85	1.34
Jones Day	Nov 2014	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.

Lawyers linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Joshua B. EreksonDorsey & Whitney LLP	Apr 2024	Named in a filing	10	0.00	0.00	0.51
Dan LymanDorsey & Whitney LLP	Apr 2022	Named in a filing	12	0.00	0.00	1.31
Darrin M. OcasioSichenzia Ross Ference LLP	Jan 2020	Named in a filing	143	1.16	1.72	1.16
David F. MarxDorsey & Whitney LLP	Mar 2019	Named in SEC correspondence	22	1.41	3.19	1.16
Michael R. NewtonDorsey & Whitney LLP	Mar 2019	Named in a filing	8	0.00	12.36	1.21
Nolan S. TaylorDorsey & Whitney LLP	Mar 2019	Named in a filing	20	1.25	4.31	0.91
Philip H. OettingerWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati	Nov 2014	Named in SEC correspondence	24	0.47	1.05	1.41
Michael F. NertneyEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP	Feb 2018	Text search only	19	0.00	0.00	1.04