Healthier Choices Management Corp. HCMC (last ticker on record)
CIK 844856Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restatement
- 95% wipeout
- 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 May 2015
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Jan 2014 to Feb 2016
- Law firms
- 5
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 12
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)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.
- Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Apr 2021 · Named in a filing · 964 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.95× · Went dark 1.12× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Cozen O'Connor P.C.First linked Dec 2015 · Named in a filing · 163 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.63× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Gunster Yoakley & StewartFirst linked Dec 2014 · Named in a filing · 45 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.42× · Went dark 0.39× · 95% wipeout 0.33×
- Nason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A.First linked Dec 2014 · Named in SEC correspondence · 51 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.20× · Went dark 1.08× · 95% wipeout 1.37×
- Greenberg TraurigFirst linked May 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,224 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.12×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Apr 2021 | Named in a filing | 964 | 0.95 | 1.12 | 1.21 |
| Cozen O'Connor P.C. | Dec 2015 | Named in a filing | 163 | 1.03 | 0.63 | 0.98 |
| Gunster Yoakley & Stewart | Dec 2014 | Named in a filing | 45 | 1.42 | 0.39 | 0.33 |
| Nason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A. | Dec 2014 | Named in SEC correspondence | 51 | 1.20 | 1.08 | 1.37 |
| Greenberg Traurig | May 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,224 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.12 |
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.
- Barry I. GrossmanEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Apr 2021 · Named in a filing · 187 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 1.26× · 95% wipeout 1.35×
- Matthew BernsteinEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Apr 2021 · Named in a filing · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Sarah E. WilliamsEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked Apr 2021 · Named in a filing · 36 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.72× · Went dark 1.81× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Christopher J. BelliniCozen O'Connor P.C.First linked Dec 2015 · Named in a filing · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.92× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.81×
- Martin T. SchrierCozen O'Connor P.C.First linked Dec 2015 · Named in a filing · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.56× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- Ralph V. De MartinoArentFox Schiff LLPFirst linked Jun 2015 · Named in a filing · 78 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.51× · Went dark 1.20× · 95% wipeout 1.38×
- Leah E. HuttonNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A.First linked Apr 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.54× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.85×
- Michael D. HarrisNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A.First linked Apr 2015 · Named in a filing · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.44× · Went dark 1.26× · 95% wipeout 1.71×
- Brian S. BernsteinNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A.First linked Dec 2014 · Named in SEC correspondence · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.44× · Went dark 1.13× · 95% wipeout 1.79×
- Andrew E. BalogGreenberg TraurigFirst linked May 2013 · Named in SEC correspondence · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.73× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.44×
- Sarah WilliamsEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLPFirst linked May 2021 · Text search only · 49 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.71× · Went dark 1.90× · 95% wipeout 1.69×
- David C. ScileppiGunster Yoakley & StewartFirst linked Dec 2014 · Text search only · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.37× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.89×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry I. GrossmanEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Apr 2021 | Named in a filing | 187 | 0.98 | 1.26 | 1.35 |
| Matthew BernsteinEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Apr 2021 | Named in a filing | 20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.10 |
| Sarah E. WilliamsEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | Apr 2021 | Named in a filing | 36 | 0.72 | 1.81 | 1.21 |
| Christopher J. BelliniCozen O'Connor P.C. | Dec 2015 | Named in a filing | 16 | 2.92 | 0.00 | 0.81 |
| Martin T. SchrierCozen O'Connor P.C. | Dec 2015 | Named in a filing | 9 | 1.56 | 0.00 | 0.99 |
| Ralph V. De MartinoArentFox Schiff LLP | Jun 2015 | Named in a filing | 78 | 0.51 | 1.20 | 1.38 |
| Leah E. HuttonNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A. | Apr 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 8 | 2.54 | 0.00 | 1.85 |
| Michael D. HarrisNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A. | Apr 2015 | Named in a filing | 37 | 1.44 | 1.26 | 1.71 |
| Brian S. BernsteinNason, Yeager, Gerson, Harris & Fumero, P.A. | Dec 2014 | Named in SEC correspondence | 21 | 1.44 | 1.13 | 1.79 |
| Andrew E. BalogGreenberg Traurig | May 2013 | Named in SEC correspondence | 11 | 0.73 | 0.00 | 1.44 |
| Sarah WilliamsEllenoff Grossman & Schole LLP | May 2021 | Text search only | 49 | 1.71 | 1.90 | 1.69 |
| David C. ScileppiGunster Yoakley & Stewart | Dec 2014 | Text search only | 7 | 1.37 | 0.00 | 0.89 |