60 Day Notice 2011-00740

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2011-00740
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00740.pdf
Date Filed: 
08/05/2011
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center
Alleged Violators: 
First Fitness International, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary supplement

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2011-00740
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00740C2855.pdf
Date Filed:
06/17/2013
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. First Fitness International
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-13-532166
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Ryan Hoffman
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
First Fitness International, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Declaratory Relief
Contact Name: 
Ryan Hoffman
Contact Organization: 
Law Office of Michael Freund
Email Address:
rrhoffma@gmail.com
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00740
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00740S3416.pdf
Settlement Date:
06/05/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. First Fitness
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-13-532166
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
First Fitness International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendant shall not distribute into the State of California or sell in the State of California any Covered Product for which the maximum daily dose recommended on the label contains more than 0.5 micrograms of lead, unless the warnings are provided as set forth in section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,488.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 42,521.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,991.00  ($15,602 as reimbursement of attorneys' fees and $26,919 as reimbursement of ERC's costs. )
Total Payments:
$ 60,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Fax Number:
(510) 540-5543
Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00740
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2011-00740S3376.pdf
Settlement Date:
06/05/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. First Fitness International
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-13-532166
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund
Defendant: 
First Fitness International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Defendant shall not distribute into the State of California or sell in the State of California any Covered Product for which the maximum daily dose recommended on the label contains more than 0.5 microgram of lead, unless the warnings are provided as set forth in section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,488.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 42,521.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,991.00  ($15,602 as reimbursement of attorneys' fees and $26,919 as reimbursement of ERC's costs. )
Total Payments:
$ 60,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
freund1@aol.com
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
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.