firm casework - enforcement

May 15, 2003
Consent Judgment
A Consent Judgment in the DiPirro v. Ingersoll-Rand Company, et al. matter, heard in the Alameda County Superior Court, was entered on May 15, 2003. The Consent Judgment resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that the defendant Ingersoll-Rand Company sold power tools whose customary use and application produce dust containing lead, arsenic, chromium...
May 7, 2003
Consent Judgment
A Consent Judgment in the DiPirro v. Northern Tool & Equipment Co., et al. matter, heard in the Alameda County Superior Court, was entered on May 7, 2003. The Consent Judgment resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that the defendant Northern Tool & Equipment Co. sold power tools containing lead (or lead compounds), crystalline silica, arsenic...
December 21, 2002
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's suit against Wahl Clipper Corporation concluded on December 21, 2002, when a Consent Judgment was executed in DiPirro v. Wahl Clipper Corporation, resolving DiPirro's allegations that Wahl Clipper sold power tools whose customary use and application are likely to produce fumes, gases or dust containing lead, crystalline silica,...
November 18, 2002
Consent Judgment
A Consent Judgment in the DiPirro v. Jepson, Inc., et al. matter, heard in the Alameda County Superior Court, was entered on September 18, 2002. The Consent Judgment resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that the defendant Jepson, Inc. ("Jepson") sold power tools, accessories, hand tools, and building tools containing lead (or lead...
September 18, 2002
Lead
Consent Judgment
A Consent Judgment in the DiPirro v. Amerway, Inc., et al. matter, heard in the Alameda County Superior Court, was entered on September 18, 2002. The Consent Judgment resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that the defendants Amerway, Inc. and Grobet File Company of America, Inc. (collectively "Amerway") sold solder products containing lead...
July 3, 2002
Lead
Out-Of-Court Settlement
On July 3, 2002, citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and settling party Central Purchasing Inc. dba Harbor Freight Tools (collectively "Harbor") entered into an out-of-court Settlement Agreement, which resolved DiPirro's allegations that Harbor sold certain brass instruments, brass and brass-faced hammers, and other brass products containing lead and lead...
May 29, 2002
Lead
Consent Judgment
Citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro filed an action against Velleman Components N.V. and Velleman, Inc. which concluded on May 29, 2002, when a Consent Judgment was executed in DiPirro v. Velleman Components N.V., et al. that resolved DiPirro's allegations that the defendants sold solder and soldering kits/sets containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California...
May 14, 2002
Lead
Out-Of-Court Settlement
An out-of-court Settlement Agreement was entered into between private citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro and Cobra Anchors Corp. The Settlement Agreement was finalized on May 14, 2002, and it resolved DiPirro's allegations that Cobra sold certain lead anchors and kits containing lead anchors in the State of California without providing the requisite Proposition 65...