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Avalon Zoppo is an appellate courts reporter for The National Law Journal. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @AvalonZoppo.
March 19, 2023 | National Law Journal
Five Obama-appointed judges nominated at or under the age of 47 have decided to leave the bench early.
By Avalon Zoppo
7 minute read
March 17, 2023 | National Law Journal
The doctrine—an exception to the principle that the government doesn't have an obligation to keep people safe from private harms—has been recognized by nine other federal appeals courts.
By Avalon Zoppo
4 minute read
March 13, 2023 | National Law Journal
"The fear that most people have is that ChatGPT will be asked to provide either a line of argument or a resolution of an issue that is disputed by the parties that the judge accepts in making a decision without disclosing it before the decision is made and giving them an opportunity to object," said former federal Judge Paul Grimm.
By Avalon Zoppo
10 minute read
March 8, 2023 | National Law Journal
If the Fifth Circuit rules against the government, legal experts said the decision would extend an existing at-will removal requirement for agencies led by single directors to the multimember Consumer Product Safety Commission, and could have more far-reaching effects if the U.S. Supreme Court gets involved.
By Avalon Zoppo
6 minute read
March 6, 2023 | National Law Journal
"Offended observer standing appears to warp the very essence of the judicial power vested by the Constitution," Thomas wrote in a dissent.
By Avalon Zoppo
3 minute read
February 24, 2023 | National Law Journal
"It's unclear how 'the Lord Voldemort of administrative law' comports with our legal history and tradition," Judge Andrew Oldham wrote in a concurrence.
By Avalon Zoppo
3 minute read
February 24, 2023 | National Law Journal
A proposal asks a federal judiciary rules committee to adopt a rule under which once an attorney is licensed in a state and admitted to one district court, they could practice in all 94 district courts.
By Avalon Zoppo
7 minute read
February 8, 2023 | National Law Journal
Clement, who served as U.S. solicitor general from 2004 to 2008, left Kirkland & Ellis when the firm announced last June that it would stop representing clients in Second Amendment matters.
By Avalon Zoppo
4 minute read
January 27, 2023 | National Law Journal
Mark Lanier, founder of the Texas-based Lanier Law Firm, said the change could weaken a lawyer's strategy in some situations.
By Avalon Zoppo
4 minute read
December 30, 2022 | National Law Journal
In dismissing the lawsuit earlier this year, U.S. District Judge John Kness highlighted the U.S. Supreme Court's decision last year in a challenge to Texas' six-week abortion ban.
By Avalon Zoppo
3 minute read
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