QUALITY DISTRIBUTION INC QLTY (last ticker on record)

CIK 922863Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)

Restructuring
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: 1; Newest began Apr 2008
Largest fall in its shares: —; None of 95% on record
Law firms: 14; Linked to 5 or more companies
Lawyers: 11; Linked to 5 or more companies

What happened

Aug 18, 2015Delisting notice (Item 3.01)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Apr 18, 2008Exit or disposal costs (Item 2.05)Form 8-K (opens in a new tab)
Sep 14, 2004Delisting notice (Item 3.01)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.

Law firms linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Fried Frank	Jun 2015	Named in SEC correspondence	540	1.33	0.24	0.94
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison	Jul 2011	Named in a filing	826	1.02	0.18	0.83
Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP	Apr 2008	Named in SEC correspondence	104	0.49	0.18	0.75
Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP	Apr 2006	Named in a filing	70	0.49	1.01	1.37
Foley & Lardner	Aug 2003	Named in a filing	498	1.00	0.71	1.02
O Melveny & Myers LLP	Aug 2003	Named in SEC correspondence	589	1.07	0.25	1.07
Dewey Ballantine	Nov 1998	Named in a filing	228	2.03	0.29	0.87
Schifino & Fleischer, P.A.	Jul 1997	Named in a filing	13	2.40	0.89	0.86
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis	May 2011	Text search only	54	1.05	0.64	1.02
Shearman & Sterling	Apr 2008	Text search only	2,649	1.21	0.13	0.87
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz	Jun 2004	Text search only	889	1.31	0.07	0.59
White & Case	Nov 2003	Text search only	907	1.04	0.33	0.91
Morgan Lewis	Aug 2003	Text search only	1,028	1.18	0.31	1.02
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP	Aug 2003	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.

Lawyers linked to this company
Name	First linked	How it is known	Linked companies	SEC/DOJ scrutiny	Went dark	95% wipeout
Steven EpsteinFried Frank	Jun 2015	Named in SEC correspondence	5	1.47	0.00	0.00
Gregory A. EzringPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison	Apr 2010	Named in SEC correspondence	55	0.35	0.00	1.07
William E. Turner IIBarack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP	Apr 2008	Named in SEC correspondence	8	1.16	0.00	0.00
David J. Johnson Jr.O Melveny & Myers LLP	Jul 2006	Named in a filing	26	1.28	0.00	0.89
John M. ScottPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison	Jul 2006	Named in a filing	10	0.00	0.00	1.17
Gregory C. YadleyShumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP	Apr 2006	Named in a filing	16	0.60	0.62	2.32
Rosa A. TestaniAkin Gump	Aug 2003	Named in a filing	29	0.96	0.00	0.60
Morton A. PierceDewey Ballantine	Nov 1998	Named in a filing	54	1.94	0.40	0.34
William J. SchifinoSchifino & Fleischer, P.A.	Jul 1997	Named in a filing	12	1.88	1.65	0.95
Craig H. Norville	Sep 2004	Text search only	10	0.73	2.76	1.05
Patrick J. Sheehan	Sep 2004	Text search only	8	1.19	2.01	1.69