United States: Ninth Circuit's Due Process Limit On Statutory Damages Not Likely To Significantly Impact PAGA Cases - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

In last month's decision in Wakefield v. Visalus, Inc., 51 F.4th 1109 (9th Cir. 2022), the 9th Circuit adopted a standard endorsed by other circuits for evaluating whether a statutory damages award comports with the Due Process Clause.