EXXON MOBIL CORP XOM (last ticker on record)
CIK 34088Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Dec 2021
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 10
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 16
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A Justice Department statement names it, an officer or its stockJustice Department (opens in a new tab)
- Far more SEC letters than usualSEC letter (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.
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Nov 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,125 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.20× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.First linked Aug 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 783 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.11× · 95% wipeout 1.03×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Feb 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Feb 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Schulte Roth & ZabelFirst linked Dec 2020 · Text search only · 296 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.93× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Cantey & Hanger, L.L.P.First linked May 2010 · Text search only · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.62× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
- Kelly Hart & HallmanFirst linked May 2010 · Text search only · 30 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.57× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.74×
- Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.First linked May 2010 · Text search only · 995 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.46× · Went dark 0.37× · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- Covington & BurlingFirst linked Feb 2010 · Text search only · 447 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPFirst linked Feb 2010 · Text search only · 1,051 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Nov 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,125 | 1.23 | 0.20 | 0.96 |
| Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Aug 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 783 | 1.09 | 0.11 | 1.03 |
| Davis Polk | Feb 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Feb 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Schulte Roth & Zabel | Dec 2020 | Text search only | 296 | 0.93 | 0.44 | 0.99 |
| Cantey & Hanger, L.L.P. | May 2010 | Text search only | 13 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 1.12 |
| Kelly Hart & Hallman | May 2010 | Text search only | 30 | 0.57 | 0.00 | 0.74 |
| Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. | May 2010 | Text search only | 995 | 1.46 | 0.37 | 0.80 |
| Covington & Burling | Feb 2010 | Text search only | 447 | 1.07 | 0.27 | 0.99 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Feb 2010 | Text search only | 1,051 | 1.31 | 0.27 | 0.91 |
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.
- Steven GlendonDavis PolkFirst linked Feb 2026 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Jennifer ConwayDavis PolkFirst linked May 2024 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Andrew KaplanGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Nov 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Jeffrey A. ChapmanGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPFirst linked Nov 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.48× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Douglas E. McWilliamsVinson & Elkins L.L.P.First linked Aug 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 62 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.75× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- H. Oliver SmithDavis PolkFirst linked Aug 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.49× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.19×
- Stephen M. GillVinson & Elkins L.L.P.First linked Aug 2023 · Named in SEC correspondence · 33 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- Dan GibbonsDavis PolkFirst linked Mar 2023 · Named in a filing · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.01×
- Adam KaminskyDavis PolkFirst linked May 2022 · Named in a filing · 23 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.55× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.50×
- Byron B. RooneyDavis PolkFirst linked Feb 2017 · Named in a filing · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.11× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.32×
- Michael KaplanDavis PolkFirst linked Mar 2014 · Named in a filing · 112 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.20× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.89×
- Edmond T. FitzGeraldDavis PolkFirst linked Jun 2010 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.76× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- William J. ChuddDavis PolkFirst linked May 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Louis L. GoldbergDavis PolkFirst linked Feb 2010 · Named in SEC correspondence · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.33× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.77×
- George R. Bason Jr.Davis PolkFirst linked Apr 1999 · Named in a filing · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.58×
- Louis GoldbergHerrick, Feinstein LLPFirst linked Jun 2021 · Text search only · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.80× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.31×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven GlendonDavis Polk | Feb 2026 | Named in a filing | 9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jennifer ConwayDavis Polk | May 2024 | Named in a filing | 13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Andrew KaplanGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Nov 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jeffrey A. ChapmanGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Nov 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 28 | 1.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Douglas E. McWilliamsVinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Aug 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 62 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 1.10 |
| H. Oliver SmithDavis Polk | Aug 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 16 | 1.49 | 0.00 | 1.19 |
| Stephen M. GillVinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Aug 2023 | Named in SEC correspondence | 33 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 1.17 |
| Dan GibbonsDavis Polk | Mar 2023 | Named in a filing | 10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.01 |
| Adam KaminskyDavis Polk | May 2022 | Named in a filing | 23 | 1.55 | 0.00 | 1.50 |
| Byron B. RooneyDavis Polk | Feb 2017 | Named in a filing | 37 | 1.11 | 0.00 | 1.32 |
| Michael KaplanDavis Polk | Mar 2014 | Named in a filing | 112 | 1.20 | 0.00 | 0.89 |
| Edmond T. FitzGeraldDavis Polk | Jun 2010 | Named in a filing | 7 | 1.76 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| William J. ChuddDavis Polk | May 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Louis L. GoldbergDavis Polk | Feb 2010 | Named in SEC correspondence | 19 | 1.33 | 0.00 | 0.77 |
| George R. Bason Jr.Davis Polk | Apr 1999 | Named in a filing | 37 | 1.28 | 0.00 | 0.58 |
| Louis GoldbergHerrick, Feinstein LLP | Jun 2021 | Text search only | 9 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 2.31 |