60 Day Notice 2013-00355

AG Number: 
2013-00355
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
03/21/2013
Noticing Party: 
As You Sow
Alleged Violators: 
ColArt Americas Inc.
Chemicals: 
Ethylbenzene
Source: 
Winsor & Newton All Purpose High Gloss Varnish
Winsor & Newton All Purpose Matte Varnish

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00355
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
10/23/2013
Case Name: 
As You Sow v. ColArt Americas, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13700344
Plaintiff: 
As You Sow
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Richard Drury
Douglas Chermak
Defendant: 
ColArt Americas, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Discharge Ban
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Douglas Chermak
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
Address: 
410 12th Street, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
510-836-4200
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00355
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
02/24/2014
Case Name: 
As You Sow v. ColArt Americas, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG13700344
Plaintiff: 
As You Sow
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Richard Drury
Douglas Chermak
Defendant: 
ColArt Americas, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning, Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 34,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 23,500.00  (The attorney's fees and costs represents fees and costs from both Lozeau Drury LLP and As You Sow.)
Total Payments:
$ 62,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Douglas Chermak
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
doug@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th Street, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
510-836-4200


* 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.