firm casework - enforcement

January 30, 2017
Benzophenone
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Held v. Korres USA Ltd. executed a Consent Judgment on January 30, 2017.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Korres USA Ltd. (“Korres”) sold sunscreen containing the chemical benzophenone in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.   As...
December 15, 2016
Benzophenone
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Held v. Person & Covey, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on December 15, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Person & Covey, Inc. (“P & C”) sold sunscreen containing the chemical benzophenone in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
December 12, 2016
Benzophenone
Out-of-Court Settlement
On December 12. 2016, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Laura Geller Beauty, LLC (“Laura Geller”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Vinocur had alleged that Laura Geller sold sunscreen products containing the chemical benzophenone in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As...
December 6, 2016
Benzophenone
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Held v. Beaumont Products Incorporated executed a Consent Judgment on December 6, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Beaumont Products Incoroprated (“Beaumont”) sold sunscreen containing the chemical benzophenone in the State of California without providing the requisite...
August 24, 2016
DEHP
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Kao USA Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on August 24, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Kao USA Inc. (“Kao”) sold vinyl/PVC toiletry bags or cases containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without...
August 23, 2016
Cosmetics
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Napoleon Perdis Cosmetics, Inc., et al. executed a Consent Judgment on August 23, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Napoleon Perdis Cosmetics, Inc. (“Napoleon”) and Dillard’s, Inc. (“Dillard’s”) (collectively, “Parties”) sold vinyl/...
July 27, 2016
Benzophenone
Consent Judgment
The parties involved in the case Held v. American Consolidated Manufacturing Co., Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 27, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that American Consolidated Manufacturing Co., Inc. (“American Consolidated”) sold UV nail gels containing the chemical benzophenone in the State of...
July 8, 2016
DINP
Out-of-Court Settlement
On July 8, 2016, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. and settling party Tweezerman International, LLC (“Tweezerman”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Held had alleged that Tweezerman sold vinyl/PVC eyelash curler grips containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California...