Judgment Date:
06/08/2016
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Environmental Research Center v. Chosen Foods, Inc. et al
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney:
Ryan Hoffman
Michael Freund
Defendant:
Chosen Foods, Inc.
Chosen Foods, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
Chosen Foods shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, distributing into the State of California, or directly selling in the State of California, any product covered by the Consent Judgment which exposes a person to more than 0.5 micrograms per day of lead when the maximum suggested dose is taken as directed on the product’s label, unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2 of the Consent Judgment.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 16,472.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 11,326.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 12,202.00 ($291.87 for ERC's costs, $900.00 for Michael Freund's attorney fees, $4,775.00 for Ryan Hoffman's attorney fees, and $5,358.70 for ERC's in-house legal fees)
Total Payments:
$ 40,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Contact Organization:
Michael Freund & Associates
Address:
1919 Addison Street, Suite 105
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
