60 Day Notice 2013-01044

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2013-01044
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01044.pdf
Date Filed: 
12/13/2013
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Cathy D. Lee
Alleged Violators: 
Thorne Research, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary Supplements

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2013-01044
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01044C3163.pdf
Date Filed:
03/17/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Thorne Research, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14717655
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael R. Lozeau, Lozeau Drury LLP
Richard T. Drury, Lozeau Drury LLP
Defendant: 
Thorne Research, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Michael R. Lozeau
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
michael@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th St., Ste. 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
510-836-4200
Fax Number:
510-836-4205
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2013-01044
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01044S3893.pdf
Settlement Date:
11/20/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Thorne Research, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14717655
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Defendant: 
Fox Rothschild LLP
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning or reformulation, testing
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 93,420.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 86,108.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 70,472.00  ((Payment in lieu of civil penalties will be used for continued enforcement of Proposition 65, continued monitoring of past settlements, and efforts to reduce toxic chemical exposures.))
Total Payments:
$ 250,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael R. Lozeau
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
michael@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th Street, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
(510) 836-4200
Fax Number:
(510) 836-4205
Comments: 
This settlement document is a revised version of the proposed Stipulated Consent Judgment previously uploaded to the AG site.
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-01044
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01044S3789.pdf
Settlement Date:
11/20/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Thorne Research, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14717655
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Defendant: 
Fox Rothschild LLP
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning or reformulation, testing
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 93,420.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 86,108.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 70,472.00  (Payment in lieu of civil penalties will be used for continued enforcement of Proposition 65, continued monitoring of past settlements, and efforts to reduce toxic chemical exposures.)
Total Payments:
$ 250,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael R. Lozeau
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
michael@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th Street, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
(510) 836-4200
Fax Number:
(510) 836-4205
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-01044
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-01044J2480.pdf
Judgment Date:
01/28/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 11/20/2014
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Thorne Research, Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14717655
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Defendant: 
Thorne Research, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Warning or reformulation, testing
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 93,420.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 86,108.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 70,472.00  ((Payment in lieu of civil penalties will be used for continued enforcement of Proposition 65, continued monitoring of past settlements, and efforts to reduce toxic chemical exposures.))
Total Payments:
$ 250,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Michael R. Lozeau
Contact Organization: 
Lozeau Drury LLP
Email Address:
michael@lozeaudrury.com
Address: 
410 12th Street, Suite 250
City, State, Zip:
Oakland, CA 94607
Phone Number:
510-836-4200
Fax Number:
510-836-4205

* 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.