
Avalon Zoppo
Reporter at Law.com
Appellate courts reporter at @theNLJ / @lawdotcom | past: @starledger @ThePressofAC | email: [email protected]
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5 days ago |
law.com | Avalon Zoppo
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Thursday undid a judge’s order requiring religious training for three Southwest Airlines in-house lawyers and partially reversing a jury verdict that the airline’s firing of a Christian flight attendant was religious discrimination.
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6 days ago |
law.com | Avalon Zoppo
Asbestos claimants on Thursday asked a federal appeals court to dismiss the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of a Georgia-Pacific subsidiary, arguing that the corporate spinoff is not a debtor under the U.S. Constitution and therefore a bankruptcy judge lacked jurisdiction.
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1 week ago |
law.com | Avalon Zoppo
Twenty-four hours after hearing oral arguments in the case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Wednesday upheld an order requiring a Tufts University student detained by immigration authorities in Louisiana to be transferred to custody in Vermont for removal proceedings. The Second Circuit said the federal trial court in Vermont is likely the proper venue to consider Rumeysa Ozturk’s claim that she was arrested based only on a pro-Palestine op-ed she wrote.
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1 week ago |
law.com | Avalon Zoppo
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit judges on Monday weighed a bid to halt the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to individuals’ sensitive personal information from three federal agencies. Judge Julius Richardson, a Trump appointee, questioned how the Elon Musk-led advisory board could carry out President Donald Trump's directions to trim federal spending without access to information stored within the agencies’ systems.
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1 week ago |
law.com | Avalon Zoppo
A federal appeals court panel on Monday weighed a First Amendment challenge brought by protesting Massachusetts residents who object to a 200-foot “buffer zone” outside the courthouse where Karen Read is being retried for second-degree murder in her boyfriend's death.
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