60 Day Notice 2014-00869

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2014-00869
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00869.pdf
Date Filed: 
09/30/2014
Noticing Party: 
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Josh Voorhees
Alleged Violators: 
Columbia Sportswear Company
Mountain Hardwear, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP)
Tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate
Source: 
Tent Fabric

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00869
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00869C3618.pdf
Date Filed:
03/05/2015
Case Name: 
Vinocur v. Columbia Sportswear Company, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG15761080
Plaintiff: 
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Brian C. Johnson
Defendant: 
Columbia Sportswear Company
Mountain Hardwear, Inc.
Jas D. Easton, Inc.
Easton Technical Products, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Brian C. Johnson
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
brian@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: 
This Complaint also relates to AG Number: 2014-01054
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00869
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00869S4484.pdf
Settlement Date:
07/15/2015
Case Name: 
Held, et al. v. Columbia Sportswear Company, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG15761080
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Brian C. Johnson
Defendant: 
Jas. D. Easton, Inc.
Easton Technical Products, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 34,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 41,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Brian C. Johnson
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
brian@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: 
This settlement is also related to the following AG Notices: AG Number 2014-00507; AG Number 2014-01054.
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00869
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00869S4272.pdf
Settlement Date:
07/23/2015
Case Name: 
Held, et al. v. Columbia Sportswear Company, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG15761080
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Brian C. Johnson
Defendant: 
Columbia Sportswear Company
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 35,250.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 43,750.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Brian C. Johnson
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
brian@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
Judgment
AG Number:
2014-00869
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00869J2795.pdf
Judgment Date:
10/06/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 07/15/2015
Case Name: 
Held, et al v. Columbia Sportswear Company, et al
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG15761080
Plaintiff: 
Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.
Laurence Vinocur
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Brian C. Johnson
Defendant: 
Jas D. Easton, Inc.
Easton Technical Products, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 22,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 34,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 56,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Brian C. Johnson
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
brian@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, 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.