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Civil Litigation,
California Supreme Court

Jul. 6, 2020

Ruling on enforcement of the UCL is a victory for Californians

On June 25, the California Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion allowing a district attorney to seek recovery for violations of California’s Unfair Competition law that occur beyond the borders of their county.

Valerie T. McGinty

Board Member
Consumer Attorneys of California

Valerie is a certified appellate specialist and a board member of Consumer Attorneys of California.

Saveena Takhar

Senior Legislative Counsel
Consumer Attorneys of California

Ruling on enforcement of the UCL is a victory for Californians

On June 25, the California Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion by Justice Goodwin Liu in Abbott Labs v. Superior Court of Orange County, 2020 DJDAR 6272, allowing a district attorney to seek recovery for violations of California's Unfair ...

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