60 Day Notice 2023-01879

AG Number: 
2023-01879
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
06/29/2023
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Alleged Violators: 
Baccarat, Inc.
Tiffany & Company
Tiffany & Company US Sales, LLC
LVMH Moet Hennesy Louis Vuitton, Inc.
LVMH Holdings, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Leaded Crystal Drink and Serveware

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2023-01879
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/19/2025
Case Name: 
Mateel v. Tiffany and Company US Sales, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-24-614782
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Defendant: 
Tiffany and Company U.S. Sales, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Warnings/Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 20,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 190,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 210,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
P.O. Box 1128
City, State, Zip:
Arcata, CA 95518
Phone Number:
(707) 677-0778
Settlement
AG Number:
2023-01879
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/01/2025
Case Name: 
Mateel v. Tiffany and Company US Sales, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-24-6154782
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Defendant: 
Tiffany and Company U.S. Sales, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 20,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 190,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 210,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
P.O. Box 1128
City, State, Zip:
Arcata, CA 95518
Phone Number:
(707) 677-0778


* 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.