firm casework - enforcement

February 8, 2001
Out-Of-Court Settlement
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Hobby Shack, Hobby People, Inc., and Global Hobby Distributors, Inc. (collectively “Hobby Shack”) entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on February 8, 2001.  The Settlement Agreement resolved DiPirro’s allegations that Hobby Shack sold: (1) lead weights and other lead products, and soldering products...
April 18, 2000
Lead
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Gare, Inc. entered into a settlement agreement on April 18, 2000 which resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that Gare sold glazes, ceramic paints, and coatings containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As part of the settlement agreement,...
February 2, 2000
Cadmium, Lead
Out-Of-Court Settlement
On February 2, 2000, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling party Coloramics LLC entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Coloramics sold certain glaze products that contained one or more of the Proposition 65 listed chemicals, including the heavy metal lead and cadmium, in the State of California without...
December 6, 1999
Out-Of-Court Settlement
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling party American Art Clay Co. ("AACC") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 6, 1999, resolving DiPirro's allegations that AACC sold products containing lead, cadmium, cobalt, crystalline silica, and toluene in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings....
December 3, 1999
Consent Judgment
The Superior Court of Alameda County entered a Consent Judgment in DiPirro v. Laguna Clay Company, et al., (No. H209107-3) on December 3, 1999, which resolved citizen enforcer DiPirro's allegations that Laguna manufactured and distributed ceramic glazes and other products containing the heavy metal lead, cobalt, and/or crystalline silica in the State of California...
December 2, 1999
Out-Of-Court Settlement
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Duncan Enterprises, Inc. entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement on December 2, 1999.  This agreement was later brought before the Alameda County Superior Court for approval on January 11, 2000.  The Settlement Agreement resolved DiPirro’s allegations that Duncan sold paint glazes containing lead and...