United States: Consumer Class Actions – Ninth Circuit Holds That Federal And Not State Law Controls The Award Of Equitable Restitution Under California's UCL And CLRA  - Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

United States: Consumer Class Actions – Ninth Circuit Holds That Federal And Not State Law Controls The Award Of Equitable Restitution Under California's UCL And CLRA - Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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Takeaway: Federal courts sitting in diversity are supposed to apply state law. There is a critical distinction, however, between substantive rights created by state law, on the one hand

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