CREATIVE HOST SERVICES INC CHST (last ticker on record)
CIK 933098Its SEC filings (opens in a new tab)
- 95% wipeout
- 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 Aug 2004
- Largest fall in its shares
- 97%
- Jun 2000 to Apr 2001
- Law firms
- 6
- Linked to 5 or more companies
- Lawyers
- 7
- Linked to 5 or more companies
What happened
- An SEC release names it, an officer or its stockSEC release (opens in a new tab)
- SEC administrative actionSEC order (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.
- Cooley LLPFirst linked Feb 2004 · Named in a filing · 1,634 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.71× · Went dark 0.44× · 95% wipeout 1.24×
- Cutler Law GroupFirst linked Aug 2000 · Named in a filing · 40 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.87× · Went dark 1.89× · 95% wipeout 1.25×
- Richardson & AssociatesFirst linked Feb 2000 · Named in a filing · 12 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.05× · Went dark 0.71× · 95% wipeout 1.64×
- Luce Forward Hamilton & ScrippsFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in a filing · 80 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.85× · Went dark 1.20× · 95% wipeout 0.90×
- King & SpaldingFirst linked Jan 2003 · Text search only · 426 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.28× · Went dark 0.35× · 95% wipeout 1.04×
- Grover T. Wickersham, P.C.First linked Dec 2002 · Text search only · 7 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.42× · Went dark 1.13× · 95% wipeout 3.10×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooley LLP | Feb 2004 | Named in a filing | 1,634 | 0.71 | 0.44 | 1.24 |
| Cutler Law Group | Aug 2000 | Named in a filing | 40 | 1.87 | 1.89 | 1.25 |
| Richardson & Associates | Feb 2000 | Named in a filing | 12 | 2.05 | 0.71 | 1.64 |
| Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps | Jun 1997 | Named in a filing | 80 | 0.85 | 1.20 | 0.90 |
| King & Spalding | Jan 2003 | Text search only | 426 | 1.28 | 0.35 | 1.04 |
| Grover T. Wickersham, P.C. | Dec 2002 | Text search only | 7 | 1.42 | 1.13 | 3.10 |
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.
- Barbara L. BordenCooley LLPFirst linked Feb 2004 · Named in a filing · 50 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 0.89× · Went dark 0.31× · 95% wipeout 0.32×
- Jeremy D. GlaserCooley LLPFirst linked Feb 2004 · Named in a filing · 18 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.49× · Went dark 0.00× · 95% wipeout 0.99×
- M. Richard CutlerCutler Law GroupFirst linked Aug 2000 · Named in a filing · 29 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.99× · Went dark 1.74× · 95% wipeout 1.43×
- Mark J. RichardsonRichardson & AssociatesFirst linked Feb 2000 · Named in a filing · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.02× · Went dark 1.00× · 95% wipeout 2.14×
- James A. Mercer IIISheppard MullinFirst linked Jun 1997 · Named in a filing · 17 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.28× · Went dark 2.49× · 95% wipeout 1.48×
- John F. KennedyFirst linked May 2002 · Text search only · 190 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 1.52× · Went dark 0.60× · 95% wipeout 1.17×
- Richard CutlerFirst linked May 2002 · Text search only · 23 linked companiesSEC/DOJ scrutiny 2.15× · Went dark 1.61× · 95% wipeout 1.44×
| Name | First linked | How it is known | Linked companies | SEC/DOJ scrutiny | Went dark | 95% wipeout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara L. BordenCooley LLP | Feb 2004 | Named in a filing | 50 | 0.89 | 0.31 | 0.32 |
| Jeremy D. GlaserCooley LLP | Feb 2004 | Named in a filing | 18 | 1.49 | 0.00 | 0.99 |
| M. Richard CutlerCutler Law Group | Aug 2000 | Named in a filing | 29 | 1.99 | 1.74 | 1.43 |
| Mark J. RichardsonRichardson & Associates | Feb 2000 | Named in a filing | 17 | 2.02 | 1.00 | 2.14 |
| James A. Mercer IIISheppard Mullin | Jun 1997 | Named in a filing | 17 | 2.28 | 2.49 | 1.48 |
| John F. Kennedy | May 2002 | Text search only | 190 | 1.52 | 0.60 | 1.17 |
| Richard Cutler | May 2002 | Text search only | 23 | 2.15 | 1.61 | 1.44 |