CHILDREN S BOOKS & TOYS INC FAOOQ (last ticker on record)
CIK 878720Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- 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
- 2
- Newest began Nov 2004
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Apr 2003 to May 2004
- Law firms
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 2
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
- Shares down 95% from their high
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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 Dec 2001 · Named in a filing · 359 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.75× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
- Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloyFirst linked Jul 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 439 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 0.70×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbright & Jaworski | Dec 2001 | Named in a filing | 359 | 1.10 | 0.75 | 1.25 |
| Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy | Jul 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 439 | 1.01 | 0.35 | 0.70 |
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.
- Kenneth J. BaronskyMilbank Tweed Hadley & McCloyFirst linked Dec 1996 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.74× · Went dark 1.41× · 95% wipeout 1.39×
- ERIC H. SCHUNKMilbank Tweed Hadley & McCloyFirst linked Jul 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.78×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth J. BaronskyMilbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy | Dec 1996 | Named in a filing | 13 | 0.74 | 1.41 | 1.39 |
| ERIC H. SCHUNKMilbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy | Jul 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.78 |