60 Day Notice 2007-00278

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2007-00278
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00278.pdf
Date Filed: 
11/19/2007
Noticing Party: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Alleged Violators: 
Shims Bargain, Inc.
Bargains and Savings, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Cosmetics

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2007-00278
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00278C1146.pdf
Date Filed:
07/24/2008
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Shims Bargain, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Contra Costa County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
MSC08-01873
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Laralei Paras
Defendant: 
Shims Bargain, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Laralei Paras
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
laralei.paras@hirst-chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Comments: 
Leeman v. Shims Bargain, Inc., et al., Alameda County Superior Court case no. RG08378509, has been dismissed.
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2007-00278
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00278C1015.pdf
Date Filed:
03/25/2008
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Shims
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG08378509
Plaintiff: 
Whitney Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Laralei S. Paras
Defendant: 
Shims Bargain, Inc.
Bargains and Savings, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Laralei S. Paras
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler
Email Address:
laralei.paras@hirst-chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2007-00278
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00278S866.pdf
Settlement Date:
10/22/2008
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Shims Bargain, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Contra Costa County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
MSC08-01873
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Laralei Paras
Defendant: 
Shims Bargain, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective relief: reformulation and warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 32,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Laralei Paras
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
laralei.paras@hirst-chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2007-00278
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2007-00278J622.pdf
Judgment Date:
01/13/2009
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 10/22/2008
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Shims Bargain, Inc.
Court Name: 
Contra Costa County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
MSC08-01873
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Laralei Paras
Defendant: 
Shims Bargain, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Prospective relief: reformulation and warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 28,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 32,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Laralei Paras
Contact Organization: 
Hirst & Chanler LLP
Email Address:
laralei.paras@hirst-chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Parker Plaza, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118

* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.