GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD. GLNS (last ticker on record)

CIK 903571Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)

Restatement
95% wipeout

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 2012
Largest fall in its shares: 98%; Dec 2010 to Dec 2013
Law firms: 8; Linked to 5 or more companies
Lawyers: 7; Linked to 5 or more companies

What happened

May 18, 2012Shares down 95% from their high
Oct 16, 2008Shares down 95% from their high
Mar 15, 2007Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Feb 26, 2007Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Mar 30, 2006Said its accounts could not be relied on (Item 4.02)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)

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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.

Law firms linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Fasken Martineau	Jun 2004	Named in SEC correspondence	126	1.03	0.37	0.87
Davis Graham & Stubbs	Dec 2002	Named in SEC correspondence	142	0.97	0.97	1.46
Stoel Rives	Feb 2002	Named in a filing	208	0.84	0.67	1.20
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison	Sep 1996	Named in SEC correspondence	826	1.02	0.18	0.83
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP	Jul 2004	Text search only	78	0.46	0.00	1.25
Ogilvy Renault	Jul 2004	Text search only	53	1.02	0.00	1.56
Koffman Kalef	Jul 2002	Text search only	8	0.00	3.15	0.44
Stikeman Elliott	Jul 2002	Text search only	225	1.08	0.11	1.06

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.

Lawyers linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Brian BoonstraDavis Graham & Stubbs	Sep 2019	Named in a filing	17	0.96	0.00	1.33
Adam M. GivertzPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison	Sep 2017	Named in a filing	43	0.84	0.00	0.66
John M. WillisNelson Mullins	Jun 2014	Named in a filing	6	0.00	0.00	0.00
Deborah J. FriedmanDavis Graham & Stubbs	Dec 2002	Named in a filing	9	0.82	2.42	1.95
Michelle ShepstonDavis Graham & Stubbs	Dec 2002	Named in SEC correspondence	11	0.69	4.22	1.24
John J. HalleStoel Rives	Feb 2002	Named in a filing	11	0.67	0.00	2.45
Edwin S. MaynardPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison	Sep 1996	Named in SEC correspondence	26	0.23	0.00	1.07