Judgment Date:
10/29/2021
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
CAG v. Nordstrom, Inc, et al.
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant:
Nordstrom, Inc.
Nordstrom Rack HQ
Injunctive Relief:
After the Effective Date, Settling Defendant shall not order any Covered Products
for sale into California, with any component that contains the Listed Chemical in excess of 0.1%
(1,000 parts per million) by weight. Any Covered Products that Settling Defendant sells, distributes, or ships into
California after the Effective Date that were ordered for manufacture prior to the Effective Date,
must contain a clear and reasonable Proposition 65 warning, unless it contains no more than 0.1% by weight (1,000 ppm) of the Listed Chemical(s). Any warnings provided pursuant to Section 3.2 shall be affixed to the packaging
of, or directly on, or attached to the Covered Products, and be prominently placed with such
conspicuousness as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices as to render it
likely to be read and understood by an ordinary individual under customary conditions before
purchase or use. For any covered products still existing in Defendant's inventory as of the effective date that do not meet the reformulation levels in Section 3.1 and that are sold in California, Defendant shall place a Proposition 65 compliant warning on them.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 14,300.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 50,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 10,700.00 (CAG will use this portion of the total settlement payment as follows, eighty-five percent (85%) for fees of investigation, purchasing, and testing for Proposition 65 Listed Chemical in various products, and for expert fees for evaluating exposures through various mediums, including but not limited to consumer product, occupational, and environmental exposures to the Proposition 65 Listed Chemical. Fifteen (15%) for administrative costs incurred during investigation and litigation to reduce the public's exposure to the Proposition 65 Listed Chemicals by notifying those persons and/or entities believed to be responsible for such exposures and attempting to persuade those persons and/or entities to reformulate their products.)
Total Payments:
$ 75,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Contact Organization:
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Address:
9100 Wilshire Blvd., #240w
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930
