60 Day Notice 2014-00435

AG Number: 
2014-00435
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
05/21/2014
Noticing Party: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Josh Voorhees
Alleged Violators: 
Snap-On Incorporated
Alltrade Tools LLC
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Vinyl/PVC Pouches
Stools with Vinyl/PVC Upholstery containing Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00435
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/08/2014
Case Name: 
Held v. Alltrade Tools LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14736144
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen E. Cohen
Defendant: 
Alltrade Tools LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Stephen E. Cohen
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Parker Plaza, Suite #214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880
Fax Number:
(510) 848-8118
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00435
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
12/03/2014
Case Name: 
Held v. Alltrade Tools LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14736144
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Stephen E. Cohen
Defendant: 
Alltrade Tools LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation, Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 35,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Stephen E. Cohen
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
stephen@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 9th 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.