SAKS INC SKS (last ticker on record)
CIK 812900Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- 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
- 3
- Newest began Nov 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 6
- 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)
- SEC enforcement releaseSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- An SEC release names it, an officer or its stockSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions an SEC subpoenaForm 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the SECForm 10-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)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.
- Willkie FarrFirst linked Nov 2013 · Named in a filing · 539 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.23× · Went dark 0.40× · 95% wipeout 0.84×
- Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PCFirst linked Jun 2009 · Named in a filing · 149 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.72× · Went dark 1.18× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Covington & BurlingFirst linked Jun 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 447 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.27× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Alston & BirdFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in a filing · 583 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.99× · Went dark 0.39× · 95% wipeout 0.79×
- Sommer & Barnard PCFirst linked Jul 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.76× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.69×
- Barnes & ThornburgFirst linked Jan 1996 · Named in a filing · 167 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.70× · 95% wipeout 0.86×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willkie Farr | Nov 2013 | Named in a filing | 539 | 1.23 | 0.40 | 0.84 |
| Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC | Jun 2009 | Named in a filing | 149 | 0.72 | 1.18 | 1.15 |
| Covington & Burling | Jun 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 447 | 1.07 | 0.27 | 0.99 |
| Alston & Bird | Jun 1997 | Named in a filing | 583 | 0.99 | 0.39 | 0.79 |
| Sommer & Barnard PC | Jul 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 15 | 2.76 | 0.00 | 0.69 |
| Barnes & Thornburg | Jan 1996 | Named in a filing | 167 | 1.07 | 0.70 | 0.86 |
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.
- Herbert J. HuffFirst linked Nov 1998 · Named in a filing · 38 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.50×
- Mark C. KanalyAlston & BirdFirst linked Aug 1998 · Named in a filing · 36 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.53× · Went dark 0.79× · 95% wipeout 0.23×
- Mark F. McElreathAlston & BirdFirst linked Jun 1998 · Named in a filing · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
- David E. Brown Jr.Alston & BirdFirst linked Sep 1997 · Named in a filing · 24 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.32× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Ralph F. MacDonald IIIAlston & BirdFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in a filing · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.56× · Went dark 0.72× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
- Philip L. McCoolSommer & Barnard PCFirst linked Apr 1997 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.04× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.07×
- JAMES A. STRAINSommer & Barnard PCFirst linked Jan 1996 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.51× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert J. Huff | Nov 1998 | Named in a filing | 38 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| Mark C. KanalyAlston & Bird | Aug 1998 | Named in a filing | 36 | 0.53 | 0.79 | 0.23 |
| Mark F. McElreathAlston & Bird | Jun 1998 | Named in a filing | 29 | 1.15 | 0.00 | 1.14 |
| David E. Brown Jr.Alston & Bird | Sep 1997 | Named in a filing | 24 | 1.32 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ralph F. MacDonald IIIAlston & Bird | Jun 1997 | Named in a filing | 22 | 1.56 | 0.72 | 0.90 |
| Philip L. McCoolSommer & Barnard PC | Apr 1997 | Named in a filing | 5 | 2.04 | 0.00 | 2.07 |
| JAMES A. STRAINSommer & Barnard PC | Jan 1996 | Named in a filing | 8 | 2.51 | 0.00 | 0.00 |