Balance of Nature Supplements Class Action
Verified October 25, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:24-cv-00781).
- January 30, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a proposed class action against EVIG LLC dba Balance of Nature and Douglas L. Howard. The docket entries do not detail the specific allegations, but the case is filed under the Contract: Other nature-of-suit code and appears to involve Balance of Nature products. The court has held status hearings and the parties have filed reports referencing a related Missouri state court case.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Balance of Nature Supplements Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed January 30, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:24-cv-00781).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Balance of Nature Supplements Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Stewart M. Weltman (Hme Legal); Steven Alan Hart (Hart McLaughlin & Eldridge, LLC); Sean Christopher O'malley (Hart McLaughlin & Eldridge); Michael A. McShane (AUDET & PARTNERS LLP). For EVIG LLC dba Balance of Nature and Douglas L. Howard: Julie Becker (Sidley Austin Llp); Eric S. Mattson (Sidley Austin); William Levi (Sidley Austin, LLP); Tiffany Chikamara Nwosu (Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- William Spivey
Defendants
- Douglas L Howard
- EVIG LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Stewart M. WeltmanHme LegalRepresents William Spivey4 tracked cases · $48M in disclosed settlementssweltman@hmelegal.com · (312) 955-0545
- Steven Alan HartHart McLaughlin & Eldridge, LLCRepresents William Spivey3 tracked casesshart@hmelegal.com · (312) 955-0545
- Sean Christopher O'malleyHart McLaughlin & EldridgeRepresents William Spiveysomalley@hmelegal.com · (312) 878-7124
- Michael A. McShaneAUDET & PARTNERS LLPRepresents William Spivey6 tracked casesmmcshane@audetlaw.com · (415) 568-2555
- Charles E. SchafferLevin Sedran & BermanRepresents William Spivey100 tracked cases · $578.4M in disclosed settlementscschaffer@lfsblaw.com · (215) 592-1500
- Charles J. LaDucaCuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLPRepresents William Spivey9 tracked casescharlesl@cuneolaw.com · (202) 789-3960
- Brendan S ThompsonCuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLPRepresents William Spivey6 tracked casesbrendant@cuneolaw.com · (202) 789-3960
- Alexandra WarrenCuneo Gilbert & LaDuca LLPRepresents William Spivey2 tracked casesawarren@cuneolaw.com · (202) 789-3960
Counsel for defendants
- Julie BeckerSidley Austin LlpRepresents EVIG LLCjulie.becker@sidley.com · (312) 853-3604
- Eric S. MattsonSidley AustinRepresents EVIG LLC3 tracked cases · $62M in disclosed settlements defendedemattson@sidley.com · (312) 853-7000
- William LeviSidley Austin, LLPRepresents EVIG LLCwilliam.levi@sidley.com · (202) 736-8000
- Tiffany Chikamara NwosuFaegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLPRepresents EVIG LLCkamara.nwosu@faegredrinker.com · (312) 212-6500
- Daniel J. HaySidley Austin LLPRepresents EVIG LLC2 tracked casesdhay@sidley.com · (202) 736-8048
- Elizabeth M. ChiarelloAlston & Bird LLPRepresents EVIG LLC6 tracked caseselizabeth.chiarello@alston.com · (312) 702-8725
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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