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Retailers Benefit From Jurisdiction, Abstention Defenses

Law360, New York (May 23, 2014, 2:58 PM EDT) -- California's Consumers Legal Remedies Act ("CLRA") and Unfair Competition Law ("UCL") are both notorious for allowing plaintiffs' class action lawyers to bring extortionate lawsuits based on technical statutory violations or conduct that arguably is "unfair." On May 1, 2014, the California Supreme Court weakened those statutes in Loeffler v. Target Corp., holding that neither may be used by consumers to challenge sales tax reimbursement charges....

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