Full 9th Circ. Revives Trafficking Case Against Calif. Importer
By Lauren Berg ( February 20, 2026, 10:04 PM EST) -- The full Ninth Circuit ruled on Friday that Congress' 2023 bill clarifying civil liability for companies that "attempt to benefit" from human trafficking retroactively applies to a group of Cambodian workers' lawsuit against a California importer, overturning a district court's refusal to vacate the importer's 2017 summary judgment win....
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