BON TON STORES INC BONT (last ticker on record)
CIK 878079Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- Restructuring
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Bankruptcy
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 Feb 2018
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Mar 2007 to Jan 2018
- Law firms
- 11
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Debt accelerated (Item 2.04)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/A (opens in a new tab)
- 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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
- 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/A (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.
- Barley SnyderFirst linked Sep 2012 · Named in a filing · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.32× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.64×
- HALE AND DORRFirst linked Sep 2012 · Named in a filing · 665 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & GarrisonFirst linked Sep 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 826 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.02× · Went dark 0.18× · 95% wipeout 0.83×
- Ulmer & BerneFirst linked Sep 2012 · Named in a filing · 34 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.22× · Went dark 0.49× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- Duane MorrisFirst linked Nov 2009 · Named in SEC correspondence · 413 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.76× · Went dark 1.28× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- WolfBlock LLPFirst linked Sep 1997 · Named in SEC correspondence · 84 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.84× · Went dark 1.36× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- Brunini Grantham Grower & HewesFirst linked Sep 2012 · Text search only · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Sep 2012 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- WILMER, CUTLER & PICKERINGFirst linked Sep 2012 · Text search only · 662 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.14× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- Alston & BirdFirst linked May 2006 · Text search only · 583 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.99× · Went dark 0.39× · 95% wipeout 0.79×
- Maynard Cooper & GaleFirst linked May 2006 · Text search only · 43 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.63× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.14×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Snyder | Sep 2012 | Named in a filing | 28 | 0.32 | 0.00 | 0.64 |
| HALE AND DORR | Sep 2012 | Named in a filing | 665 | 1.06 | 0.33 | 1.26 |
| Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison | Sep 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 826 | 1.02 | 0.18 | 0.83 |
| Ulmer & Berne | Sep 2012 | Named in a filing | 34 | 1.22 | 0.49 | 1.18 |
| Duane Morris | Nov 2009 | Named in SEC correspondence | 413 | 0.76 | 1.28 | 1.06 |
| WolfBlock LLP | Sep 1997 | Named in SEC correspondence | 84 | 0.84 | 1.36 | 1.04 |
| Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes | Sep 2012 | Text search only | 15 | 1.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Sep 2012 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| WILMER, CUTLER & PICKERING | Sep 2012 | Text search only | 662 | 1.14 | 0.33 | 1.26 |
| Alston & Bird | May 2006 | Text search only | 583 | 0.99 | 0.39 | 0.79 |
| Maynard Cooper & Gale | May 2006 | Text search only | 43 | 1.63 | 0.00 | 1.14 |
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.
- Justin L. OchsWILMER, CUTLER & PICKERINGFirst linked Aug 2013 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- David S. HuntingtonPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & GarrisonFirst linked Sep 2012 · Named in SEC correspondence · 51 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.67× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- David GitlinWolfBlock LLPFirst linked Mar 1998 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.84×
- Paul M. HarringtonFirst linked Sep 1997 · Named in a filing · 26 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.44× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.87×
- Jeffrey C. MillerPillsbury WinthropFirst linked Sep 2012 · Text search only · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Michael A. EllisPorter, Wright, Morris & Arthur LLPFirst linked May 2006 · Text search only · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.23×
- W. Clark GoodwinMaynard Cooper & GaleFirst linked May 2006 · Text search only · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.10×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin L. OchsWILMER, CUTLER & PICKERING | Aug 2013 | Named in a filing | 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| David S. HuntingtonPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison | Sep 2012 | Named in SEC correspondence | 51 | 0.67 | 0.00 | 0.80 |
| David GitlinWolfBlock LLP | Mar 1998 | Named in a filing | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.84 |
| Paul M. Harrington | Sep 1997 | Named in a filing | 26 | 1.44 | 0.00 | 1.87 |
| Jeffrey C. MillerPillsbury Winthrop | Sep 2012 | Text search only | 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Michael A. EllisPorter, Wright, Morris & Arthur LLP | May 2006 | Text search only | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.23 |
| W. Clark GoodwinMaynard Cooper & Gale | May 2006 | Text search only | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.10 |