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Avalon Zoppo is an appellate courts reporter for The National Law Journal. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @AvalonZoppo.
May 9, 2024 | National Law Journal
"I think that the Fourth Circuit is kind of following the Supreme Court in broadening the ministerial exception," said attorney Amy Epstein Gluck. "I think we're going to see more leeway for religion."
By Avalon Zoppo
5 minute read
May 8, 2024 | National Law Journal
The whistleblower's lawyer argued that a person bringing an FCA suit has a constitutionally protected property right in the action, so the government cannot terminate a case without an evidentiary hearing first.
By Avalon Zoppo
4 minute read
May 8, 2024 | National Law Journal
The president also makes picks for district court judgeships in Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York.
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2 minute read
May 7, 2024 | National Law Journal
"If upheld, (the statute) would allow the government to decide that a company may no longer own and publish the innovative and unique speech platform it created," the company's complaint states.
By Avalon Zoppo
2 minute read
May 7, 2024 | National Law Journal
The state's law, which went into effect last May, criminalizes "recruiting, harboring, or transporting" a pregnant minor to access a legal abortion if the adult has the intent to conceal the abortion from a parent or guardian.
By Avalon Zoppo
4 minute read
May 6, 2024 | National Law Journal
"As judges who hire law clerks every year to serve in the federal judiciary, we have lost confidence in Columbia as an institution of higher education," stated the letter sent to Minouche Shafik, the university's president.
By Avalon Zoppo
4 minute read
May 6, 2024 | National Law Journal
"We know these cases are coming, we know they're here and that more are coming," said Oregon Supreme Court Justice Rebecca A. Duncan. "What do we need to be aware of? How can we manage these cases? And one of the things that we can be aware of to help us prepare are the resources."
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4 minute read
May 6, 2024 | National Law Journal
It's a simple tool that can save time and energy for multitasking attorneys and help pro se litigants who might especially struggle with learning complex procedural rules, said Clerk of Court Chris Wolpert.
By Avalon Zoppo
4 minute read
May 1, 2024 | National Law Journal
The challenge to the program seems to be a part of a larger legal strategy to create a circuit split, thus increasing chances of U.S. Supreme Court review, said Andrew Twinamatsiko, director of the Health Policy and the Law Initiative at the O'Neill Institute.
By Avalon Zoppo
5 minute read
April 30, 2024 | National Law Journal
"Hopefully, a future panel of this Court, or the Supreme Court, can clarify the law along the lines described here, so that the majority's untenable views are not sustained," Judge Eric Clay wrote.
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