Prop 65 Benchmark

Sheffer Law Firm: Proposition 65 notices and settlements

Notices brought with Sheffer Law Firm as plaintiff counsel, and what they settled for.

Notices
153
0% withdrawn
Recorded settlements
67
42% of active notices
Median total payment
$27,000
range $0 to $85,800, n=67
Median days to settlement
n/a
from notice filing date
PaymentMedianMiddle halfRangeSample
Civil penalty$2,000$1,200 to $3,200$0 to $31,00067
Attorney fees and costs$24,650$19,000 to $36,300$0 to $65,20067
Total payments$27,000$20,690 to $38,700$0 to $85,80067

Settlements that ended in reformulation: 84%. Settlements that ended in warnings: 99%. A settlement reported under several notice numbers is counted once.

Most common product types

Product typesNotices
Hardware and tools49
Bags and cases37
Other31
Cosmetics and personal care13
Apparel7
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