NGAS Resources Inc NGAS (last ticker on record)
CIK 746834Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Nov 2010
- Largest fall in its shares
- 97%
- Oct 2005 to Nov 2010
- Law firms
- 3
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 3
- 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)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
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.
- Fulbright & JaworskiFirst linked Apr 2011 · Named in a filing · 359 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.75× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- LOOPER, REED, MARK & McGRAWFirst linked Dec 1998 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 5.85× · Went dark 1.33× · 95% wipeout 3.92×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbright & Jaworski | Apr 2011 | Named in a filing | 359 | 1.10 | 0.75 | 1.35 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| LOOPER, REED, MARK & McGRAW | Dec 1998 | Named in a filing | 5 | 5.85 | 1.33 | 3.92 |
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 E. MorrisonFulbright & JaworskiFirst linked Apr 2011 · Named in a filing · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.73× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.11×
- Thomas J. IveySkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2011 · Named in SEC correspondence · 39 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.55× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.10×
- Norman T. ReynoldsNorman T. Reynolds Law FirmFirst linked Jul 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 41 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.23× · Went dark 1.29× · 95% wipeout 0.88×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David E. MorrisonFulbright & Jaworski | Apr 2011 | Named in a filing | 11 | 1.73 | 0.00 | 2.11 |
| Thomas J. IveySkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2011 | Named in SEC correspondence | 39 | 1.55 | 0.00 | 2.10 |
| Norman T. ReynoldsNorman T. Reynolds Law Firm | Jul 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 41 | 2.23 | 1.29 | 0.88 |