Law Offices of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Orange 21, Inc. -- ORNG


BALA CYNWYD, March 28, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Law offices of Brodsky & Smith, LLC today announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased the common stock and other securities of Orange 21, Inc. ("Orange 21" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:ORNG), pursuant to the Company's Registration Statement and Prospectus issued in connection with its initial public offering ("IPO") on December 14, 2004. The class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

The Complaint alleges that defendants violated federal securities laws by issuing a series of material misrepresentations to the market, thereby artificially inflating the price of Orange 21 securities.

No class has yet been certified in the above action. Until a class is certified, you are not represented by counsel unless you retain one. If you purchased Orange 21 stock in connection with its IPO on December 14, 2004 you have certain rights. To be a member of the class you need not take any action at this time, and you may retain counsel of your choice. If you want to discuss your legal rights, you may e-mail or call the law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC who will, without obligation or cost to you, attempt to answer your questions. You may contact Marc L. Ackerman, Esquire or Evan J. Smith, Esquire at Brodsky & Smith, LLC, Two Bala Plaza, Suite 602, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, by e-mail at clients@brodsky-smith.com, or by calling toll free 877-LEGAL-90.

More information on this and other class actions can be found on the Class Action Newsline at www.primezone.com/ca