American Resources Corp AREC (last ticker on record)
CIK 1590715Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Restatement
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Jul 2026
- Largest fall in its shares
- 98%
- May 2017 to Jul 2017
- Law firms
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K/A (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)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)
- 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/A (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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- 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.
- Loeb & Loeb LLPFirst linked Dec 2018 · Named in a filing · 838 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.99× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Clifford J. HuntFirst linked Mar 2016 · Named in SEC correspondence · 32 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.56× · Went dark 1.17× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Greenberg TraurigFirst linked Dec 2018 · Text search only · 1,223 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- JS BarkatsFirst linked Mar 2014 · Text search only · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 1.38× · 95% wipeout 1.40×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loeb & Loeb LLP | Dec 2018 | Named in a filing | 838 | 0.92 | 0.99 | 1.10 |
| Clifford J. Hunt | Mar 2016 | Named in SEC correspondence | 32 | 0.56 | 1.17 | 0.94 |
| Greenberg Traurig | Dec 2018 | Text search only | 1,223 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.10 |
| JS Barkats | Mar 2014 | Text search only | 5 | 0.00 | 1.38 | 1.40 |
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.
- Joan S. GuilfoyleLoeb & Loeb LLPFirst linked Oct 2025 · Named in a filing · 44 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.36× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.37×
- Mitchell S. NussbaumLoeb & Loeb LLPFirst linked Dec 2018 · Named in a filing · 391 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.93× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Clifford J. HuntClifford J. HuntFirst linked Jul 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.30× · Went dark 1.30× · 95% wipeout 0.76×
- Sunny J. BarkatsGersten Savage LLPFirst linked Nov 2013 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.73×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan S. GuilfoyleLoeb & Loeb LLP | Oct 2025 | Named in a filing | 44 | 0.36 | 0.00 | 0.37 |
| Mitchell S. NussbaumLoeb & Loeb LLP | Dec 2018 | Named in a filing | 391 | 0.98 | 0.93 | 1.21 |
| Clifford J. HuntClifford J. Hunt | Jul 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 29 | 0.30 | 1.30 | 0.76 |
| Sunny J. BarkatsGersten Savage LLP | Nov 2013 | Named in a filing | 9 | 0.79 | 0.00 | 1.73 |