60 Day Notice 2015-00771

AG Number: 
2015-00771
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
08/10/2015
Noticing Party: 
Whitney R. Leeman
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kimberly Gates
Alleged Violators: 
Office Depot, Inc.
Hangzhou GreatStar Tools Co., Ltd.
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
Tools with Vinyl/PVC Grips

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2015-00771
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
11/30/2015
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Office Depot, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
Marin County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CIV1501296
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kimberly Gates
Defendant: 
Office Depot, Inc.
Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Kimberly Gates
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
Comments: 
Complaint relates to AG# 2015-00075
Settlement
AG Number:
2015-00771
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
05/13/2016
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd., et al.
Court Name: 
Marin County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CIV1501296
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kimberly Gates
Defendant: 
Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 40,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 44,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Kimberly Gates
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
kimberly@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: 
Consent Judgment relates to AG Number 2015-00075.
Judgment
AG Number:
2015-00771
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
07/06/2016
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 05/13/2016
Case Name: 
Leeman v. Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd., et al.
Court Name: 
Marin County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CIV1501296
Plaintiff: 
Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kimberly Gates
Defendant: 
Hangzhou Greatstar Tools Co., Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 40,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 44,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Kimberly Gates
Contact Organization: 
The Chanler Group
Email Address:
kimberly@chanler.com
Address: 
2560 Ninth Street, Suite 214
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94710
Phone Number:
(510) 848-8880


* 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.