Avalon Zoppo

March 19, 2024 | National Law Journal

Nicole Berner will succeed Judge Diana Gribbon Motz, who took senior status in September.

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3 minute read

March 18, 2024 | National Law Journal

"I think there's going to be a huge number of reverse discrimination type cases filed this year and in subsequent years," said employment lawyer Jason Schwartz.

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5 minute read

March 15, 2024 | National Law Journal

"This exercise of jurisdiction has grave consequences for regulated entities' settled expectations," Fifth Circuit Judge Stephen Higginson wrote in dissent.

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4 minute read

March 15, 2024 | Law.com

The policy requires random case assignment among all judges in a district whenever a litigant seeks a national injunction in a single-judge division.

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8 minute read

March 13, 2024 | National Law Journal

Some attorneys expect work-life balance benefits while others aren't quite sold on the earlier deadline but are getting used to it.

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6 minute read

March 12, 2024 | National Law Journal

Lawsuits filed in single-judge divisions and which seek to bar state or federal actions will be randomly assigned among all the judges in the district where the case is lodged.

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3 minute read

March 11, 2024 | National Law Journal

The Council on American-Islamic Relations told the court that the FBI's Terrorist Screening Dataset—commonly called the terrorist watchlist—poses a major question and that no federal statute authorized its creation.

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4 minute read

March 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

The 2015 assault on Rotem and Yoav Golan resulted in no deaths, so federal courts lack jurisdiction to hear the case, the D.C. Circuit held.

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3 minute read

March 07, 2024 | National Law Journal

Judge James Wynn recalled asking a five-minute question at oral arguments to drive home a point about the justice system's reluctance at times to look at new evidence.

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6 minute read

March 06, 2024 | National Law Journal

Two nominees for the U.S. District Court for South Dakota also receive a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

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4 minute read