NPS PHARMACEUTICALS INC NPSP (last ticker on record)
CIK 890465Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- Restatement
- 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 2008
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 12
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 15
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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.
- Davis PolkFirst linked Jan 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Jenner & BlockFirst linked May 2013 · Named in a filing · 122 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.12× · Went dark 0.78× · 95% wipeout 0.94×
- Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & MosleFirst linked May 2009 · Named in a filing · 35 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.49× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.03×
- Chadbourne & ParkeFirst linked Sep 2007 · Named in SEC correspondence · 110 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.64× · Went dark 0.62× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Foley & LardnerFirst linked Jul 2003 · Named in a filing · 498 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.00× · Went dark 0.71× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2002 · Named in SEC correspondence · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Jan 2002 · Named in a filing · 1,468 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.42×
- Parsons Behle & LatimerFirst linked Sep 2000 · Named in a filing · 66 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 1.37× · 95% wipeout 1.31×
- Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLPFirst linked May 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 117 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 1.45× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- HALE AND DORRFirst linked Jul 2004 · Text search only · 665 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- WILMER, CUTLER & PICKERINGFirst linked Jul 2004 · Text search only · 662 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.14× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- Dorsey & Whitney LLPFirst linked Feb 2003 · Text search only · 630 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.83× · Went dark 0.73× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Polk | Jan 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| Jenner & Block | May 2013 | Named in a filing | 122 | 1.12 | 0.78 | 0.94 |
| Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle | May 2009 | Named in a filing | 35 | 1.49 | 0.00 | 2.03 |
| Chadbourne & Parke | Sep 2007 | Named in SEC correspondence | 110 | 1.64 | 0.62 | 0.87 |
| Foley & Lardner | Jul 2003 | Named in a filing | 498 | 1.00 | 0.71 | 1.02 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2002 | Named in SEC correspondence | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Jan 2002 | Named in a filing | 1,468 | 1.09 | 0.60 | 1.42 |
| Parsons Behle & Latimer | Sep 2000 | Named in a filing | 66 | 1.40 | 1.37 | 1.31 |
| Pillsbury Madison & Sutro LLP | May 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 117 | 0.92 | 1.45 | 1.16 |
| HALE AND DORR | Jul 2004 | Text search only | 665 | 1.06 | 0.33 | 1.26 |
| WILMER, CUTLER & PICKERING | Jul 2004 | Text search only | 662 | 1.14 | 0.33 | 1.26 |
| Dorsey & Whitney LLP | Feb 2003 | Text search only | 630 | 0.83 | 0.73 | 1.16 |
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.
- Eileen T. NugentSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.48× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.35×
- George R. Bason Jr.Davis PolkFirst linked Jan 2015 · Named in a filing · 37 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.58×
- Graham RobinsonSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Jan 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 42 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.70× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.69×
- William J. ChuddDavis PolkFirst linked Jan 2015 · Named in SEC correspondence · 11 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- William L. Tolbert Jr.Jenner & BlockFirst linked Aug 2013 · Named in a filing · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.32× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.36×
- Kevin T. CollinsJenner & BlockFirst linked May 2013 · Named in a filing · 19 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 1.60× · 95% wipeout 0.82×
- Lawrence GoodmanCurtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & MosleFirst linked May 2009 · Named in a filing · 6 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.95× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.13×
- William GreasonChadbourne & ParkeFirst linked Sep 2007 · Named in SEC correspondence · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.44× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Thomas E. HartmanFoley & LardnerFirst linked Jul 2003 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.76× · Went dark 1.80× · 95% wipeout 2.31×
- Robert G. O ConnorWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Apr 2003 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.11× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.31×
- Daniel J. WeiserWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Jan 2002 · Named in a filing · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.83× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 3.00×
- Mark BonhamWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Jan 2002 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 1.79× · 95% wipeout 0.41×
- ROBERT G. O'CONNORWilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiFirst linked Jan 2002 · Named in a filing · 16 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.16× · Went dark 3.26× · 95% wipeout 1.75×
- BRENT CHRISTENSENParsons Behle & LatimerFirst linked Sep 2000 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
- Scott R. CarpenterParsons Behle & LatimerFirst linked Sep 2000 · Named in a filing · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.30×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eileen T. NugentSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 19 | 1.48 | 0.00 | 0.35 |
| George R. Bason Jr.Davis Polk | Jan 2015 | Named in a filing | 37 | 1.28 | 0.00 | 0.58 |
| Graham RobinsonSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Jan 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 42 | 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.69 |
| William J. ChuddDavis Polk | Jan 2015 | Named in SEC correspondence | 11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| William L. Tolbert Jr.Jenner & Block | Aug 2013 | Named in a filing | 15 | 2.32 | 0.00 | 1.36 |
| Kevin T. CollinsJenner & Block | May 2013 | Named in a filing | 19 | 0.97 | 1.60 | 0.82 |
| Lawrence GoodmanCurtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle | May 2009 | Named in a filing | 6 | 1.95 | 0.00 | 2.13 |
| William GreasonChadbourne & Parke | Sep 2007 | Named in SEC correspondence | 5 | 1.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Thomas E. HartmanFoley & Lardner | Jul 2003 | Named in a filing | 7 | 0.76 | 1.80 | 2.31 |
| Robert G. O ConnorWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Apr 2003 | Named in a filing | 7 | 1.11 | 0.00 | 1.31 |
| Daniel J. WeiserWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Jan 2002 | Named in a filing | 8 | 0.83 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| Mark BonhamWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Jan 2002 | Named in a filing | 13 | 0.00 | 1.79 | 0.41 |
| ROBERT G. O'CONNORWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Jan 2002 | Named in a filing | 16 | 1.16 | 3.26 | 1.75 |
| BRENT CHRISTENSENParsons Behle & Latimer | Sep 2000 | Named in a filing | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.11 |
| Scott R. CarpenterParsons Behle & Latimer | Sep 2000 | Named in a filing | 7 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.30 |