3COM CORP COMS (last ticker on record)
CIK 738076Its 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 2005
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- 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)
- 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.
- Ropes & GrayFirst linked Oct 2007 · Named in SEC correspondence · 914 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.91×
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLPFirst linked Aug 2000 · Named in a filing · 500 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.61× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Jan 1999 · Named in a filing · 1,468 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.41×
- DLA PiperFirst linked Aug 1994 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,185 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.45× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ropes & Gray | Oct 2007 | Named in SEC correspondence | 914 | 0.97 | 0.14 | 0.91 |
| Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | Aug 2000 | Named in a filing | 500 | 1.10 | 0.61 | 1.06 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Jan 1999 | Named in a filing | 1,468 | 1.09 | 0.60 | 1.41 |
| DLA Piper | Aug 1994 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,185 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 1.17 |
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.
- Jeffrey S. CannonFRESHMAN, MARANTZ, ORLANSKI, COOPER & KLEINFirst linked Jan 2003 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.15× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Katharine A. MartinWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Nov 2000 · Named in a filing · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.38× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.09×
- Rod J. HowardBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLPFirst linked Mar 1997 · Named in a filing · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.68× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.13×
- Bradley J. RockDLA PiperFirst linked May 1995 · Named in SEC correspondence · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.79× · Went dark 1.93× · 95% wipeout 4.53×
- DENNIS C. SULLIVANDLA PiperFirst linked May 1995 · Named in SEC correspondence · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.06× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.61×
- J. HOWARD CLOWESDLA PiperFirst linked Mar 1995 · Named in SEC correspondence · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.83× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Michael S. RinglerWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Oct 2007 · Text search only · 36 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.86× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.43×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey S. CannonFRESHMAN, MARANTZ, ORLANSKI, COOPER & KLEIN | Jan 2003 | Named in a filing | 9 | 2.15 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Katharine A. MartinWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Nov 2000 | Named in a filing | 37 | 1.38 | 0.00 | 1.09 |
| Rod J. HowardBrobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP | Mar 1997 | Named in a filing | 15 | 1.68 | 0.00 | 2.13 |
| Bradley J. RockDLA Piper | May 1995 | Named in SEC correspondence | 9 | 0.79 | 1.93 | 4.53 |
| DENNIS C. SULLIVANDLA Piper | May 1995 | Named in SEC correspondence | 17 | 2.06 | 0.00 | 1.61 |
| J. HOWARD CLOWESDLA Piper | Mar 1995 | Named in SEC correspondence | 8 | 2.83 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Michael S. RinglerWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Oct 2007 | Text search only | 36 | 0.86 | 0.00 | 1.43 |