60 Day Notice 2010-00399

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2010-00399
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2010-00399.pdf
Date Filed: 
08/31/2010
Noticing Party: 
David Steinman
Alleged Violators: 
The Procter & Gamble Company
Chemicals: 
1,4-Dioxane
Source: 
Hair shampoo

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2010-00399
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2010-00399C1972.pdf
Date Filed:
03/02/2011
Case Name: 
Steinman v. P&G
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-11-508757
Plaintiff: 
David Steinman
Defendant: 
Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Michael Freund
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1915 Addison
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Comments: 
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2010-00399
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2010-00399S1638.pdf
Settlement Date:
04/29/2011
Case Name: 
Steinman v. P&G
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-11-508757
Plaintiff: 
David Steinman
Defendant: 
Procter & Gamble Distributing, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and warnnig
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 11,044.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 28,956.00  (To Freedom Press)
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Micahel Freund
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Michael Freund
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1915 Addison Street
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Comments: 
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2010-00399
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2010-00399S1617.pdf
Settlement Date:
03/15/2011
Case Name: 
Steinman V. Procter & Gamble
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-I1-508757
Plaintiff: 
David Steinman
Defendant: 
Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning for products exceeding 10ppm dioxane
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 40,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Michael Freund
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1915 Addison Street
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2010-00399
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2010-00399S1528.pdf
Settlement Date:
03/10/2011
Case Name: 
Steinman v. P&G
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-11-508757
Plaintiff: 
David Steinman
Defendant: 
Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation or warning
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 8,232.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 31,768.00  (To Freedom Press)
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Michael Freund
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1915 Addison
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Comments: 
Judgment
AG Number:
2010-00399
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2010-00399J1306.pdf
Judgment Date:
05/13/2011
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 04/29/2011
Case Name: 
Steinman v. Procter & Gamble
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-11-508757
Plaintiff: 
David Steinman
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
The Procter and Gamble Distributing LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
no marketing Pantene Pro V Nature Fusion Shampoo to California with more than 10 ppm 1,4-dioxane
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 11,044.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 28,956.00  ($28,956 to Freedom Press for further testing of products & enforcement of Prop 65 & reimbursement of costs; $450 to Michael Freund for reimbursement of out of pocket costs)
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund for Freedom Press
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1915 Addison Street
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543

* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.