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CIK 1706946Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- 95% wipeout
- Restructuring
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Nov 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Feb 2021 to Mar 2026
- Law firms
- 11
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)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.
- O Melveny & Myers LLPFirst linked Dec 2025 · Named in SEC correspondence · 589 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.25× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Aug 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked May 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,144 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked May 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked May 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Harney Westwood & RiegelsFirst linked May 2020 · Text search only · 238 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.34× · Went dark 1.02× · 95% wipeout 0.76×
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked May 2020 · Text search only · 1,468 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.42×
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Aug 2019 · Text search only · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Jenner & BlockFirst linked Aug 2019 · Text search only · 122 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.78× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Covington & BurlingFirst linked May 2017 · Text search only · 447 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked May 2017 · Text search only · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O Melveny & Myers LLP | Dec 2025 | Named in SEC correspondence | 589 | 1.07 | 0.25 | 1.07 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Aug 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| Maples and Calder | May 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,144 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.92 |
| Shearman & Sterling | May 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | May 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Harney Westwood & Riegels | May 2020 | Text search only | 238 | 1.34 | 1.02 | 0.76 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | May 2020 | Text search only | 1,468 | 1.09 | 0.60 | 1.42 |
| Cooley LLP | Aug 2019 | Text search only | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Jenner & Block | Aug 2019 | Text search only | 122 | 1.12 | 0.78 | 0.94 |
| Covington & Burling | May 2017 | Text search only | 447 | 1.07 | 0.27 | 0.99 |
| Morrison & Foerster | May 2017 | Text search only | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
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.
- David NiSidley AustinFirst linked Jan 2026 · Named in SEC correspondence · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.78×
- Kevin C. ReyesLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Jun 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.83×
- Drew CapurroLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Nov 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 41 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.04× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.27×
- Christopher M. BarlowSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Aug 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.01× · Went dark — · 95% wipeout 1.63×
- Justin G. HamillLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Aug 2019 · Named in SEC correspondence · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.58× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.75×
- Gregg A. NoelSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked May 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 206 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.74× · Went dark 0.21× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Howard L. EllinSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked May 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 54 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.71× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
- Jonathan KoPaul HastingsFirst linked May 2017 · Named in SEC correspondence · 65 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.63× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.97×
- Rachel W. SheridanLatham & Watkins LLPFirst linked May 2021 · Text search only · 45 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.63× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.47×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David NiSidley Austin | Jan 2026 | Named in SEC correspondence | 18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.78 |
| Kevin C. ReyesLatham & Watkins LLP | Jun 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 15 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.83 |
| Drew CapurroLatham & Watkins LLP | Nov 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 41 | 1.04 | 0.00 | 1.27 |
| Christopher M. BarlowSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Aug 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 11 | 2.01 | — | 1.63 |
| Justin G. HamillLatham & Watkins LLP | Aug 2019 | Named in SEC correspondence | 20 | 3.58 | 0.00 | 2.75 |
| Gregg A. NoelSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | May 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 206 | 1.74 | 0.21 | 0.99 |
| Howard L. EllinSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | May 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 54 | 1.71 | 0.00 | 1.07 |
| Jonathan KoPaul Hastings | May 2017 | Named in SEC correspondence | 65 | 1.63 | 0.00 | 0.97 |
| Rachel W. SheridanLatham & Watkins LLP | May 2021 | Text search only | 45 | 0.63 | 0.00 | 1.47 |