EPICUS COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INC EPCG (last ticker on record)
CIK 800401Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy
- Went dark (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 Dec 2005
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 4
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- SEC action against a company that stopped filingSEC order (opens in a new tab)
- SEC action against a company that stopped filingSEC order (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)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.
- Bondy & Schloss LLPFirst linked Feb 2004 · Named in a filing · 40 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.90× · Went dark 1.46× · 95% wipeout 0.21×
- LAW OFFICE OF L. VAN STILLMAN, P.A.First linked Mar 2000 · Named in a filing · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.13× · Went dark 1.69× · 95% wipeout 0.61×
- Ballard SpahrFirst linked Jul 2004 · Text search only · 492 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 1.06× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
- Shutts & BowenFirst linked May 2002 · Text search only · 39 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.65× · Went dark 1.09× · 95% wipeout 0.77×
- Robinson Silverman Pearce Aronsohn & Berman LLPFirst linked Jan 2002 · Text search only · 34 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 2.62× · 95% wipeout 1.40×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bondy & Schloss LLP | Feb 2004 | Named in a filing | 40 | 0.90 | 1.46 | 0.21 |
| LAW OFFICE OF L. VAN STILLMAN, P.A. | Mar 2000 | Named in a filing | 17 | 1.13 | 1.69 | 0.61 |
| Ballard Spahr | Jul 2004 | Text search only | 492 | 1.23 | 1.06 | 0.73 |
| Shutts & Bowen | May 2002 | Text search only | 39 | 0.65 | 1.09 | 0.77 |
| Robinson Silverman Pearce Aronsohn & Berman LLP | Jan 2002 | Text search only | 34 | 1.40 | 2.62 | 1.40 |
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 A. RindeBondy & Schloss LLPFirst linked Jul 2004 · Named in a filing · 33 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.86× · Went dark 1.96× · 95% wipeout 0.48×
- L. Van StillmanLAW OFFICE OF L. VAN STILLMAN, P.A.First linked Mar 2000 · Named in a filing · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.31× · Went dark 0.90× · 95% wipeout 0.53×
- Joel BernsteinJoel Bernstein, Esq., P.A.First linked Apr 1998 · Named in a filing · 24 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.24× · Went dark 2.61× · 95% wipeout 0.97×
- Gerald J. GuarciniBallard SpahrFirst linked Jul 2004 · Text search only · 69 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.48× · Went dark 1.67× · 95% wipeout 0.40×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey A. RindeBondy & Schloss LLP | Jul 2004 | Named in a filing | 33 | 1.86 | 1.96 | 0.48 |
| L. Van StillmanLAW OFFICE OF L. VAN STILLMAN, P.A. | Mar 2000 | Named in a filing | 14 | 1.31 | 0.90 | 0.53 |
| Joel BernsteinJoel Bernstein, Esq., P.A. | Apr 1998 | Named in a filing | 24 | 2.24 | 2.61 | 0.97 |
| Gerald J. GuarciniBallard Spahr | Jul 2004 | Text search only | 69 | 1.48 | 1.67 | 0.40 |