60 Day Notice 2024-00486

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2024-00486
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2024-00486.pdf
Date Filed: 
01/31/2024
Noticing Party: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Essex Manufacturing, Inc.
BJ Acquisition Co.
BJ Acquisition LLC
The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc. dba Marshalls
Marshalls of CA, LLC
Chemicals: 
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)
Source: 
Betsey Johnson Umbrella
NOTE: 
This notice is withdrawn as to BJ Acquisition Co. and BJ Acquisition LLC in an email to the Office of the Attorney General dated December 17, 2024. All other parties remain noticed.

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2024-00486
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2024-00486S4648.pdf
Settlement Date:
12/30/2024
Case Name: 
n/a
Court Name: 
n/a
Court Docket Number: 
n/a
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Essex Manufacturing, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 9,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 9,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9465 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 300
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590

* 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.