AVENUE THERAPEUTICS, INC. ATXI (last ticker on record)

CIK 1644963Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)

95% wipeout
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: 1; Newest began Feb 2022
Largest fall in its shares: 99%; Sep 2020 to Feb 2026
Law firms: 10; Linked to 5 or more companies
Lawyers: 6; Linked to 5 or more companies

What happened

Mar 17, 2025Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Nov 29, 2024Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Mar 29, 2024Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Nov 24, 2023Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Sep 28, 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)
Sep 30, 2022Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Aug 12, 2022Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
May 25, 2022Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
May 16, 2022Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Mar 8, 2022Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Feb 16, 2022Shares down 95% from their high
Feb 11, 2022Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Sep 3, 2021Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Jan 8, 2021Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Apr 11, 2019Delisting 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
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP	Dec 2025	Named in a filing	90	0.00	0.00	0.14
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP	Jan 2024	Named in a filing	154	1.18	0.00	1.15
Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP	Sep 2023	Named in SEC correspondence	963	0.96	1.12	1.21
Kaufman & Canoles, P.C.	Aug 2022	Named in SEC correspondence	69	0.92	0.65	1.46
McGuireWoods LLP	Aug 2022	Named in SEC correspondence	358	0.97	0.85	1.11
Alston & Bird	Jan 2016	Named in SEC correspondence	583	0.99	0.39	0.79
DLA Piper	Oct 2023	Text search only	1,184	1.00	0.45	1.20
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan	Feb 2016	Text search only	130	0.94	0.16	0.77
Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP	Feb 2016	Text search only	113	0.71	0.68	1.07
Cravath Swaine & Moore	Dec 2015	Text search only	839	1.29	0.03	0.85

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
Barry I. GrossmanEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP	Sep 2023	Named in SEC correspondence	187	0.98	1.25	1.32
Anthony W. BaschKaufman & Canoles, P.C.	Aug 2022	Named in SEC correspondence	54	0.45	0.46	1.25
David S. WolpaMcGuireWoods LLP	Aug 2022	Named in SEC correspondence	14	1.31	0.00	1.12
Rakesh GopalanMcGuireWoods LLP	Aug 2022	Named in SEC correspondence	14	0.00	0.00	1.33
Matthew W. MamakAlston & Bird	Mar 2017	Named in SEC correspondence	20	1.62	0.00	0.47
Mark F. McElreathAlston & Bird	Jan 2016	Named in SEC correspondence	29	1.15	0.00	1.14