ALBEMARLE CORP ALB (last ticker on record)
CIK 915913Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- Restructuring
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
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 Sep 2023
- Largest fall in its shares
- —
- None of 95% on record
- Law firms
- 13
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 9
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- A Justice Department statement names it, an officer or its stockJustice Department (opens in a new tab)
- A Justice Department statement names it, an officer or its stockJustice Department (opens in a new tab)
- SEC administrative proceedingSEC order (opens in a new tab)
- SEC enforcement releaseSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- An SEC release names it, an officer or its stockSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- A filing mentions cooperating with the Justice DepartmentForm 10-Q (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 (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.
- Troutman Pepper Locke LLPFirst linked Mar 2026 · Named in a filing · 90 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.14×
- Cravath Swaine & MooreFirst linked Mar 2024 · Named in a filing · 839 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.29× · Went dark 0.03× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- K&L GatesFirst linked May 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 723 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 1.35× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLPFirst linked Feb 2021 · Named in a filing · 154 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.18× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Hunton Andrews Kurth LLPFirst linked Nov 2019 · Named in a filing · 161 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.83×
- Arnold & PorterFirst linked Feb 2018 · Named in a filing · 254 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.11× · 95% wipeout 0.84×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Aug 2014 · Named in a filing · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Kelley Drye & WarrenFirst linked Dec 2010 · Named in a filing · 152 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.24× · Went dark 0.53× · 95% wipeout 1.21×
- Troutman Sanders LLPFirst linked May 2008 · Named in a filing · 335 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.61× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- Hunton & WilliamsFirst linked Sep 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 404 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.36× · 95% wipeout 0.65×
- Moore & Van AllenFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 131 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.66× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
- Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.First linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 995 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.46× · Went dark 0.37× · 95% wipeout 0.80×
- McGuireWoods LLPFirst linked Oct 2004 · Text search only · 358 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.97× · Went dark 0.85× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troutman Pepper Locke LLP | Mar 2026 | Named in a filing | 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.14 |
| Cravath Swaine & Moore | Mar 2024 | Named in a filing | 839 | 1.29 | 0.03 | 0.85 |
| K&L Gates | May 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 723 | 1.06 | 1.35 | 1.18 |
| Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP | Feb 2021 | Named in a filing | 154 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 1.15 |
| Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Nov 2019 | Named in a filing | 161 | 1.26 | 0.00 | 0.83 |
| Arnold & Porter | Feb 2018 | Named in a filing | 254 | 1.03 | 0.11 | 0.84 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Aug 2014 | Named in a filing | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Kelley Drye & Warren | Dec 2010 | Named in a filing | 152 | 1.24 | 0.53 | 1.21 |
| Troutman Sanders LLP | May 2008 | Named in a filing | 335 | 1.15 | 0.61 | 1.16 |
| Hunton & Williams | Sep 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 404 | 1.06 | 0.36 | 0.65 |
| Moore & Van Allen | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 131 | 0.66 | 0.17 | 0.90 |
| Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 995 | 1.46 | 0.37 | 0.80 |
| McGuireWoods LLP | Oct 2004 | Text search only | 358 | 0.97 | 0.85 | 1.11 |
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.
- Sean M. JonesK&L GatesFirst linked Oct 2022 · Named in SEC correspondence · 14 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 4.65× · 95% wipeout 1.11×
- Lisa L. JacobsShearman & SterlingFirst linked Nov 2019 · Named in a filing · 25 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.10× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- John A. Marzulli Jr.Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Aug 2014 · Named in a filing · 13 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.69× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- David I. MeyersTroutman Sanders LLPFirst linked May 2008 · Named in SEC correspondence · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.12× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.20×
- W. Lake Taylor Jr.McGuireWoods LLPFirst linked Jun 2006 · Named in a filing · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.92× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
- Allen C. GoolsbyHunton & WilliamsFirst linked Sep 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.84× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Eliza W. SwannShearman & SterlingFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 3.04× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Eric M. SwedenburgSimpson Thacher & BartlettFirst linked Aug 2014 · Text search only · 23 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.49×
- John D. LobranoSimpson Thacher & BartlettFirst linked Oct 2004 · Text search only · 15 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.83× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.73×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean M. JonesK&L Gates | Oct 2022 | Named in SEC correspondence | 14 | 0.98 | 4.65 | 1.11 |
| Lisa L. JacobsShearman & Sterling | Nov 2019 | Named in a filing | 25 | 1.10 | 0.00 | 1.02 |
| John A. Marzulli Jr.Shearman & Sterling | Aug 2014 | Named in a filing | 13 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| David I. MeyersTroutman Sanders LLP | May 2008 | Named in SEC correspondence | 15 | 2.12 | 0.00 | 1.20 |
| W. Lake Taylor Jr.McGuireWoods LLP | Jun 2006 | Named in a filing | 20 | 0.92 | 0.00 | 1.07 |
| Allen C. GoolsbyHunton & Williams | Sep 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 8 | 1.84 | 0.00 | 0.98 |
| Eliza W. SwannShearman & Sterling | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 5 | 3.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Eric M. SwedenburgSimpson Thacher & Bartlett | Aug 2014 | Text search only | 23 | 1.01 | 0.00 | 0.49 |
| John D. LobranoSimpson Thacher & Bartlett | Oct 2004 | Text search only | 15 | 1.83 | 0.00 | 0.73 |