60 Day Notice 2024-01722

AG Number: 
2024-01722
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
05/06/2024
Noticing Party: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Colewillaidan, LLC
Geomar, S.A.
Chemicals: 
Cadmium
Lead
Source: 
Cole's Chopped Clams
Comments: 
This modifies AG # 2023-02303 to identify cadmium as a Listed Chemical and Geomar, S.A. as an Alleged Violator.

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2024-01722
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
09/06/2024
Case Name: 
Bell v. Colewillaidan, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-24-614422
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Colewillaidan, LLC
Geomar, S.A.
Type of Claim: 
Violation of Health & Safety Code 25249.5 et seq.
Relief Sought: 
Civil Penalties and Injunctive Relief
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
Address: 
9465 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 300
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Comments: 
This First Amended Complaint applies to AG # 2023-02303, 2024-01721, 2024-01722, 2024-01723
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2024-01722
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/13/2024
Case Name: 
Bell v. Colewillaidan, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-24-614422
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Colewillaidan, LLC
Geomar, S.A.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 9,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 38,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 47,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9465 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 300
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Comments: 
This revised Settlement applies to AG # 2023-02303, 2024-01721, 2024-01722, 2024-01723
Settlement
AG Number:
2024-01722
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/13/2024
Case Name: 
Bell v. Colewillaidan, LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-24-614422
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Colewillaidan, LLC
Geomar, S.A.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 9,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 38,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 47,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9465 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 300
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Comments: 
This Settlement applies to AG # 2023-02303, 2024-01721, 2024-01722, 2024-01723
Judgment
AG Number:
2024-01722
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
11/28/2024
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 09/13/2024
Case Name: 
Bell v. Colewillaidan, LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-24-614422
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Colewillaidan, LLC
Geomar, S.A.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 9,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 38,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 47,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9465 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 300
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590


* 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.