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UNITED STATES |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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SCHEDULE 13D |
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Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 8)*
LAWSON PRODUCTS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
520776 10 5
(CUSIP Number)
Roberta Port Washlow
c/o Robert J. Washlow
Bay West Management LLC
555 Skokie Blvd., Suite 255
Northbrook, IL 60062
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
July 31, 2012
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Amendment No. 8)
CUSIP No. 520776 10 5 | |||||
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Names of Reporting Persons. | |||
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Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) | |||
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SEC Use Only: | |||
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Source of Funds (See Instructions): | |||
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Citizenship or Place of Organization: | |||
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Sole Voting Power: | |||
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SCHEDULE 13D
This Amendment No. 8 to Schedule 13D (Amendment No. 8) amends and supplements the Schedule 13D Ms. Washlow filed on March 25, 2009 and amended on April 20, 2010, March 10, 2011, January 26, 2012, April 5, 2012, April 13, 2012, May 16, 2012, and June 22, 2012 (as so amended through June 22, 2012, the Schedule 13D). Unless otherwise indicated, all capitalized terms in this Amendment No. 8 have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D for such terms. This Amendment No. 8 amends the Schedule 13D to include the information set forth below.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
(a) and (b) 428,542 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 4.998% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock, are owned by the Roberta P. Washlow 2001 Exempt Trust (187,936 shares), the Roberta L. Washlow Revocable Trust (101,716 shares), and the Roberta P. Washlow 2003 Exempt Trust (138,890 shares). Ms. Washlow and Michael D. Marrs are co-trustees of the Roberta P. Washlow 2001 Exempt Trust and the Roberta P. Washlow 2003 Exempt Trust, and accordingly share voting and dispositive power with regard to the shares owned by those trusts. The Roberta P. Washlow 2003 Exempt Trust was established for the benefit of Ms. Washlow and her descendants and acquired the shares it owns on June 11, 2012, upon the termination of SLP 2003 Trust A. Ms. Washlow has sole voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares owned by the Roberta L. Washlow Revocable Trust.
(c) Except as provided on Schedule A hereto, Ms. Washlow has not engaged in any transaction during the past 60 days in any shares of Common Stock.
(e) On August 1, 2012, Ms. Washlow ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the outstanding shares of Common Stock.
SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of her knowledge and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Amendment No. 8 to Schedule 13D is true, complete and correct.
Date: August 1, 2012 |
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/s/ Roberta Port Washlow |
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Roberta Port Washlow |
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SCHEDULE A
Since the transactions that were reported in Amendment No. 7 to this Schedule 13D filed with the SEC on June 22, 2012, the following transactions were effected by, or on behalf of, Roberta Port Washlow, and each transaction was effected by a broker on the New York Stock Exchange:
Date of Transaction |
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Amount of Securities Involved |
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Price per Share |
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8/1/12 |
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1,000 |
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10.34 |
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7/31/12 |
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50,000 |
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$ |
9.850 |
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7/19/12 |
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2,400 |
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10.0038 |
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7/18/12 |
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4,900 |
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$ |
10.0331 |
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7/13/12 |
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7,000 |
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$ |
10.0245 |
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7/11/12 |
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5,000 |
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10.0313 |
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7/10/12 |
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800 |
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10.0075 |
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6/26/12 |
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65,000 |
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$ |
9.0512 |
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