McLeodUSA LLC MCLD (last ticker on record)
CIK 919943Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- SEC/DOJ scrutiny
- Delisting notice (not a red flag)
- Bankruptcy
- Restructuring
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
- 4
- Newest began Nov 2005
- Largest fall in its shares
- 99%
- Mar 2000 to Jan 2002
- Law firms
- 27
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 10
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- 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)
- Bankruptcy or receivership (Item 1.03)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 (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)
- Shares down 95% from their high
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.
- HALE AND DORRFirst linked Mar 2007 · Named in a filing · 665 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- WILMER, CUTLER & PICKERINGFirst linked Mar 2007 · Named in a filing · 662 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.14× · Went dark 0.33× · 95% wipeout 1.26×
- Greenberg TraurigFirst linked Apr 2001 · Named in a filing · 1,223 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.01× · Went dark 1.03× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C.First linked Oct 2000 · Named in a filing · 24 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.61× · Went dark 1.71× · 95% wipeout 1.60×
- Edwards & AngellFirst linked Feb 1999 · Named in a filing · 81 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.68× · Went dark 0.59× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Warner Norcross & JuddFirst linked Dec 1998 · Named in a filing · 60 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.36× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- Hogan & HartsonFirst linked May 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 390 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.30× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- FLASTER/GREENBERG P.C.First linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 10 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Latham & Watkins LLPFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 2,667 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- LeClairRyan A Professional CorporationFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 93 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.77× · Went dark 0.42× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- O Melveny & Myers LLPFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 589 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.07× · Went dark 0.25× · 95% wipeout 1.07×
- Pepper HamiltonFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 340 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.03× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.13×
- TURNER PADGET GRAHAM & LANEYFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 8 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- K&L GatesFirst linked May 2011 · Text search only · 723 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.06× · Went dark 1.35× · 95% wipeout 1.18×
- Morrison & FoersterFirst linked May 2011 · Text search only · 825 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.17× · Went dark 0.55× · 95% wipeout 1.15×
- Phillips LytleFirst linked May 2011 · Text search only · 22 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.28× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.71×
- Stinson Morrison HeckerFirst linked May 2011 · Text search only · 93 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.96×
- Hogan Lovells US LLPFirst linked May 2010 · Text search only · 487 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.96× · Went dark 0.26× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
- Bond Schoeneck & KingFirst linked Sep 2009 · Text search only · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.59× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.67×
- Bryan CaveFirst linked Sep 2009 · Text search only · 471 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.09× · Went dark 0.76× · 95% wipeout 0.98×
- Moore & Van AllenFirst linked Sep 2009 · Text search only · 131 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.66× · Went dark 0.17× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
- Powell GoldsteinFirst linked Sep 2009 · Text search only · 196 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.48× · 95% wipeout 0.65×
- Ropes & GrayFirst linked Jun 2007 · Text search only · 914 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.98× · Went dark 0.14× · 95% wipeout 0.92×
- Shearman & SterlingFirst linked Mar 2007 · Text search only · 2,649 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.21× · Went dark 0.13× · 95% wipeout 0.87×
- Bingham McCutchenFirst linked Mar 2007 · Text search only · 291 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.94× · Went dark 0.38× · 95% wipeout 1.06×
- Davis PolkFirst linked Mar 2007 · Text search only · 1,694 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.26× · Went dark 0.06× · 95% wipeout 1.02×
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Mar 2007 · Text search only · 2,607 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.15× · Went dark 0.19× · 95% wipeout 0.85×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALE AND DORR | Mar 2007 | Named in a filing | 665 | 1.06 | 0.33 | 1.26 |
| WILMER, CUTLER & PICKERING | Mar 2007 | Named in a filing | 662 | 1.14 | 0.33 | 1.26 |
| Greenberg Traurig | Apr 2001 | Named in a filing | 1,223 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 1.10 |
| Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. | Oct 2000 | Named in a filing | 24 | 1.61 | 1.71 | 1.60 |
| Edwards & Angell | Feb 1999 | Named in a filing | 81 | 0.68 | 0.59 | 1.15 |
| Warner Norcross & Judd | Dec 1998 | Named in a filing | 60 | 1.36 | 0.00 | 1.06 |
| Hogan & Hartson | May 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 390 | 1.03 | 0.30 | 1.18 |
| FLASTER/GREENBERG P.C. | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 2,667 | 0.98 | 0.31 | 1.10 |
| LeClairRyan A Professional Corporation | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 93 | 0.77 | 0.42 | 1.10 |
| O Melveny & Myers LLP | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 589 | 1.07 | 0.25 | 1.07 |
| Pepper Hamilton | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 340 | 1.03 | 0.35 | 1.13 |
| TURNER PADGET GRAHAM & LANEY | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| K&L Gates | May 2011 | Text search only | 723 | 1.06 | 1.35 | 1.18 |
| Morrison & Foerster | May 2011 | Text search only | 825 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.15 |
| Phillips Lytle | May 2011 | Text search only | 22 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.71 |
| Stinson Morrison Hecker | May 2011 | Text search only | 93 | 1.26 | 0.00 | 0.96 |
| Hogan Lovells US LLP | May 2010 | Text search only | 487 | 0.96 | 0.26 | 0.85 |
| Bond Schoeneck & King | Sep 2009 | Text search only | 29 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.67 |
| Bryan Cave | Sep 2009 | Text search only | 471 | 1.09 | 0.76 | 0.98 |
| Moore & Van Allen | Sep 2009 | Text search only | 131 | 0.66 | 0.17 | 0.90 |
| Powell Goldstein | Sep 2009 | Text search only | 196 | 0.71 | 0.48 | 0.65 |
| Ropes & Gray | Jun 2007 | Text search only | 914 | 0.98 | 0.14 | 0.92 |
| Shearman & Sterling | Mar 2007 | Text search only | 2,649 | 1.21 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| Bingham McCutchen | Mar 2007 | Text search only | 291 | 0.94 | 0.38 | 1.06 |
| Davis Polk | Mar 2007 | Text search only | 1,694 | 1.26 | 0.06 | 1.02 |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Mar 2007 | Text search only | 2,607 | 1.15 | 0.19 | 0.85 |
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.
- David A. WestenbergWILMER, CUTLER & PICKERINGFirst linked Mar 2007 · Named in a filing · 31 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.04× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.16×
- TRACY T. LARSENWarner Norcross & JuddFirst linked Dec 1998 · Named in a filing · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.02× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 2.13×
- Joseph G. Connolly Jr.Hogan & HartsonFirst linked Jul 1996 · Named in SEC correspondence · 28 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.93× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.89×
- Brian T. GallagherFirst linked Jun 2011 · Text search only · 9 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Kevin K. GreensladeHogan Lovells US LLPFirst linked May 2011 · Text search only · 21 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.75× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Courtney A. WellarBond Schoeneck & KingFirst linked Jun 2010 · Text search only · 5 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
- Richard J. ParrinoHogan & HartsonFirst linked Sep 2009 · Text search only · 23 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.40× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 1.10×
- Keith F. HigginsRopes & GrayFirst linked Jun 2007 · Text search only · 35 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.86× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.56×
- Peter C. KruppSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPFirst linked Mar 2007 · Text search only · 20 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.58× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.50×
- Ronald S. BrodyMayer BrownFirst linked Mar 2007 · Text search only · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.00× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.00×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David A. WestenbergWILMER, CUTLER & PICKERING | Mar 2007 | Named in a filing | 31 | 1.04 | 0.00 | 1.16 |
| TRACY T. LARSENWarner Norcross & Judd | Dec 1998 | Named in a filing | 5 | 2.02 | 0.00 | 2.13 |
| Joseph G. Connolly Jr.Hogan & Hartson | Jul 1996 | Named in SEC correspondence | 28 | 0.93 | 0.00 | 1.89 |
| Brian T. Gallagher | Jun 2011 | Text search only | 9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kevin K. GreensladeHogan Lovells US LLP | May 2011 | Text search only | 21 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Courtney A. WellarBond Schoeneck & King | Jun 2010 | Text search only | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Richard J. ParrinoHogan & Hartson | Sep 2009 | Text search only | 23 | 1.40 | 0.00 | 1.10 |
| Keith F. HigginsRopes & Gray | Jun 2007 | Text search only | 35 | 0.86 | 0.00 | 0.56 |
| Peter C. KruppSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | Mar 2007 | Text search only | 20 | 0.58 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| Ronald S. BrodyMayer Brown | Mar 2007 | Text search only | 29 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |