Michael Burg's First Verdict Came From a Dead Dog
He left his first law firm after a pay dispute and started over, collecting debts at a desk his father bought. By his firm's count he has since argued more than 175 jury trials.
By Karen Campbell · 9 min read Burg Simpson is a client of Oliver & Ginger, which publishes Plaintiff's Brief.
[Photo credit and license to confirm]The LawThe Amish ask the Supreme Court to hear their case
New York fined three Amish schools $118,000 over school vaccine rules. The Court has not yet decided whether to hear Miller v. McDonald. New York's response is due Dec. 2, 2026.
9 min readSiri & Glimstad, counsel on the petition, is a client of Oliver & Ginger, which publishes Plaintiff's Brief. StyleThe Jury Reads Your Fit
Hers and his, with prices, and the one thing a jury reads first.
9 min readAlso this month
Archive“Nobody Can Sue at All?”
Justice Gorsuch put the question to the government at the Supreme Court’s first argument of the term. The court has since heard a privacy case and a pension case, each about who may sue under a federal statute.
12 min read55 Years
Aaron Siri: the FDA file, the Amish petition, the critics.
10 min readSiri & Glimstad is an Oliver & Ginger client.
TravelThe Verdict Is In. Go Here.
Two Michelin Keys, a spa and a telescope atop a silo, five hours from Washington.
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Style · From “The Jury Reads Your Fit”The Tom Ford suit
Cream wool, one button, peak lapel, a long flare. The best-cut suit in the issue and the hardest to wear in front of a jury. [Price to confirm.]
[Photo credit: Tom Ford, to confirm]
Courtesy of AppleTechI Bought the New MacBook Pro. Did I Have to Call IT?
Does it fit in my bag? Is it heavy for court? Do I have to call IT?
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