MeridianLink, Inc. MLNK (last ticker on record)
CIK 1834494Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 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
- 1
- Newest began Feb 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 6
- 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)
- Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)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.
- Goodwin ProcterFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,221 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Kirkland & EllisFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,687 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,468 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.41×
- Baker & McKenzieFirst linked May 2021 · Text search only · 587 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.72× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Holland & KnightFirst linked Apr 2021 · Text search only · 413 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.16× · Went dark 0.82× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Apr 2021 · Text search only · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.08×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin Procter | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,221 | 0.79 | 0.31 | 1.16 |
| Kirkland & Ellis | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,687 | 0.97 | 0.17 | 0.86 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,468 | 1.09 | 0.60 | 1.41 |
| Baker & McKenzie | May 2021 | Text search only | 587 | 1.07 | 0.72 | 0.96 |
| Holland & Knight | Apr 2021 | Text search only | 413 | 1.16 | 0.82 | 1.21 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Apr 2021 | Text search only | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.08 |
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.
- Bradley ReedKirkland & EllisFirst linked Apr 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- Katharine A. MartinWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Apr 2021 · Named in SEC correspondence · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.38× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.09×
- Bradley C. WeberGoodwin ProcterFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.87× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.95×
- Bryan D. KingWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.70× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Joseph C. Theis Jr.Goodwin ProcterFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 31 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.02× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.97×
- Michael P. KeeleyKirkland & EllisFirst linked Dec 2020 · Named in SEC correspondence · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark — · 95% wipeout 0.79×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley ReedKirkland & Ellis | Apr 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 13 | 0.98 | 0.00 | 1.06 |
| Katharine A. MartinWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Apr 2021 | Named in SEC correspondence | 37 | 1.38 | 0.00 | 1.09 |
| Bradley C. WeberGoodwin Procter | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 22 | 1.87 | 0.00 | 2.95 |
| Bryan D. KingWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 15 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.85 |
| Joseph C. Theis Jr.Goodwin Procter | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 31 | 1.02 | 0.00 | 0.97 |
| Michael P. KeeleyKirkland & Ellis | Dec 2020 | Named in SEC correspondence | 9 | 1.69 | — | 0.79 |