Utz Brands, Inc. UTZ (last ticker on record)
CIK 1739566Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- Restructuring
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 Apr 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- 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.
- Sidley AustinFirst linked Aug 2026 · Named in a filing · 1,210 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.30× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.93×
- Cozen O'Connor P.C.First linked Jun 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 163 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.63× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Jun 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,686 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Maples and CalderFirst linked Jun 2018 · Named in a filing · 1,144 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Winston & StrawnFirst linked Jun 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 585 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- McDermott Will & EmeryFirst linked Aug 2026 · Text search only · 562 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
- Akin GumpFirst linked Jun 2020 · Text search only · 582 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.24× · Went dark 0.52× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidley Austin | Aug 2026 | Named in a filing | 1,210 | 1.30 | 0.14 | 0.93 |
| Cozen O'Connor P.C. | Jun 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 163 | 1.03 | 0.63 | 0.94 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | Jun 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,686 | 0.98 | 0.17 | 0.87 |
| Maples and Calder | Jun 2018 | Named in a filing | 1,144 | 0.95 | 0.26 | 0.92 |
| Winston & Strawn | Jun 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 585 | 1.18 | 0.60 | 1.02 |
| McDermott Will & Emery | Aug 2026 | Text search only | 562 | 0.97 | 0.60 | 1.14 |
| Akin Gump | Jun 2020 | Text search only | 582 | 1.24 | 0.52 | 1.25 |
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.
- Seth H. PopickCozen O'Connor P.C.First linked Dec 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Christian O. NaglerKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jun 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 260 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.01×
- Jeremiah G. GarveyCozen O'Connor P.C.First linked Jun 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.13×
- Larry P. LaubachCozen O'Connor P.C.First linked Jun 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.63×
- Peter S. SeligsonKirkland & EllisFirst linked Jun 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 73 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.48× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- Daniel E. NussenWhite & CaseFirst linked Jul 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 63 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- Joel L. RubinsteinWhite & CaseFirst linked Jun 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 195 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.74× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Jonathan P. RochwargerWhite & CaseFirst linked Jun 2018 · Named in SEC correspondence · 31 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.75×
- Scott R. WilliamsSidley AustinFirst linked Aug 2026 · Text search only · 31 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.39× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth H. PopickCozen O'Connor P.C. | Dec 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 12 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.86 |
| Christian O. NaglerKirkland & Ellis | Jun 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 260 | 0.89 | 0.00 | 1.01 |
| Jeremiah G. GarveyCozen O'Connor P.C. | Jun 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 12 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.13 |
| Larry P. LaubachCozen O'Connor P.C. | Jun 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.63 |
| Peter S. SeligsonKirkland & Ellis | Jun 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 73 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 1.17 |
| Daniel E. NussenWhite & Case | Jul 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 63 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 1.06 |
| Joel L. RubinsteinWhite & Case | Jun 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 195 | 0.74 | 0.55 | 1.03 |
| Jonathan P. RochwargerWhite & Case | Jun 2018 | Named in SEC correspondence | 31 | 0.71 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| Scott R. WilliamsSidley Austin | Aug 2026 | Text search only | 31 | 1.39 | 0.00 | 0.92 |