Sterling Check Corp. STER (last ticker on record)

CIK 1645070Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)

Delisting notice (not a red flag)

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Red flags: 0; None on record
Largest fall in its shares: —; None of 95% on record
Law firms: 8; Linked to 5 or more companies
Lawyers: 7; Linked to 5 or more companies

What happened

Oct 31, 2024Delisting 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
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	Jun 2024	Named in a filing	1,396	1.28	0.11	0.92
Fried Frank	Jun 2021	Named in SEC correspondence	540	1.33	0.24	0.94
Jacobson LLP	Jun 2021	Named in SEC correspondence	18	0.61	0.00	0.61
Latham & Watkins LLP	Jun 2021	Named in SEC correspondence	2,667	0.98	0.31	1.10
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP	Sep 2021	Text search only	1,125	1.23	0.20	0.96
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP	Aug 2021	Text search only	223	0.67	0.75	0.97
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP	Aug 2021	Text search only	2,607	1.15	0.19	0.85
Clifford Chance US LLP	Jun 2021	Text search only	260	0.92	0.41	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
Kenneth B. WallachSimpson Thacher & Bartlett	Oct 2024	Named in a filing	31	0.88	0.00	0.88
John LawrenceFried Frank	Dec 2022	Named in a filing	5	0.00	0.00	3.55
Andrew B. BarkanFried Frank	Jun 2021	Named in SEC correspondence	24	0.72	0.00	1.58
Daniel J. BurskyFried Frank	Jun 2021	Named in SEC correspondence	28	0.33	1.50	1.64
Gregory P. RodgersLatham & Watkins LLP	Jun 2021	Named in SEC correspondence	44	0.77	0.00	1.44
Christopher EwanFried Frank	Sep 2021	Text search only	29	0.70	0.88	0.00
Sean P. GriffithsGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP	Sep 2021	Text search only	15	1.77	0.00	0.00