Avalon Zoppo

June 13, 2022 | National Law Journal

A 2013 amendment to a federal cyberstalking law was at the heart of the appeal.

By Avalon Zoppo

4 minute read

June 10, 2022 | National Law Journal

Judge Jeffrey Sutton said he was "very dubious" of relying on recent immigration arrest data, suggesting the COVID-19 pandemic may have had an impact on the numbers.

By Avalon Zoppo

4 minute read

June 10, 2022 | Law.com

Plus: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's introduction of nominees to the Sentencing Commission is a hopeful sign that the understaffed body can soon get back to its work.

By Avalon Zoppo | Brad Kutner

9 minute read

June 07, 2022 | National Law Journal

"We're not binding ourselves to the text if we only follow it when people like the result. … If you're not an originalist in every case, then you're not really an originalist at all," Ho argued.

By Avalon Zoppo

3 minute read

June 07, 2022 | National Law Journal

Republican-appointed chief judges issued mask mandates 43.1 percent of the time and Democratic-appointed chief judges did so 52.0 percent of the time between March 2020 and July 2021, the study found.

By Avalon Zoppo

4 minute read

June 03, 2022 | National Law Journal

"Because this rule is inconsistent with Title VII and because intervening Supreme Court authority has eroded its reasoning, we now overrule it," the en banc court said.

By Avalon Zoppo

5 minute read

June 03, 2022 | National Law Journal

Rogers' going senior gives President Joe Biden his fourth opportunity to name a judge to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

By Avalon Zoppo

3 minute read

June 03, 2022 | Law.com

It didn't take long for a single paragraph on PACER access from a Judicial Conference report to go viral, even if most of the internet got it wrong.

By Avalon Zoppo | Brad Kutner

8 minute read

June 02, 2022 | National Law Journal

Five visually-impaired individuals sued Swarovski, Banana Republic and three other retailers separately alleging the stores' failure to carry Braille gift cards violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.

By Avalon Zoppo

3 minute read

June 01, 2022 | National Law Journal

U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle issued a nationwide injunction in April halting the CDC's mask mandate on airplanes, buses and trains.

By Avalon Zoppo

3 minute read