UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

June 16, 2008

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

LAWSON PRODUCTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

0-10546

36-2229304




(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

1666 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois

60018


 

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(847) 827-9666

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) On June 11, 2008, the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Lawson Products, Inc. (the “Company”), Scott F. Stephens, notified the Company of his intention to resign from all positions with the Company, effective on or about June 27, 2008. Mr. Stephens has accepted the position of Chief Financial Officer at another public company. The Company has begun the process of finding an interim Chief Financial Officer while it searches for a permanent replacement.

 

 

 


SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

LAWSON PRODUCTS, INC.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

Dated: June 16, 2008

By:

/s/ Neil E. Jenkins

 

 


 

 

Name: Neil E. Jenkins

 

 

Title: Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel