Avalon Zoppo

May 12, 2022 | Law.com

Aliza Shatzman was an aspiring assistant United States attorney and excited to start a clerkship in the D.C. Superior Court in August 2019, but it wasn't long after she started that she began facing harassment and discrimination from the (now former) judge she clerked for.

By Avalon Zoppo | Brad Kutner

14 minute read

May 11, 2022 | National Law Journal

U.S. District Judge John Lee in May 2020 upheld Governor J.B. Pritzker's stay-at-home order that limited religious gatherings to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

By Avalon Zoppo

4 minute read

May 10, 2022 | National Law Journal

A judge ordered two lawyers to pay $187,000 for filing a frivolous challenge to the 2020 election results.

By Avalon Zoppo

3 minute read

May 09, 2022 | National Law Journal

An appeals court granted a re-trial after a woman missed nearly an entire day of testimony because of tech issues.

By Avalon Zoppo

4 minute read

May 06, 2022 | Daily Business Review

The panel nixed an injunction that would have blocked the law—known as SB90—from being in place during the upcoming elections.

By Avalon Zoppo

3 minute read

May 05, 2022 | National Law Journal

One student left for another university and a second graduates later this week, potentially making the case moot, First Circuit Judge Bruce Selya said.

By Avalon Zoppo

5 minute read

May 04, 2022 | National Law Journal

The judge said an assault on the judiciary's place in democracy has intensified because of the leak.

By Avalon Zoppo

3 minute read

May 03, 2022 | National Law Journal

"Today is a hell of a day to be considering ethics questions around the Supreme Court," Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said at the start of the hearing.

By Avalon Zoppo

4 minute read

May 02, 2022 | National Law Journal

The man argued his rights to counsel and allocution were violated when he was muted twice during a remote sentencing hearing.

By Avalon Zoppo

3 minute read

April 29, 2022 | National Law Journal

Despite siding with police on qualified immunity, the panel said the underlying arrest may not have been not warranted.

By Avalon Zoppo

4 minute read