Sam Micheal 
State Appellate Court Sides With Hospital in Transferring Med-Mal Case to New Venue In a ruling that reinforces the doctrine of forum non conveniens in medical malpractice litigation, the Illinois Appellate Court, First District, on October 10, 2025, reversed a trial court’s denial of a venue transfer motion, ordering the relocation of a wrongful death … Read more
Government Shutdown Derails New Mexico’s Landmark PFAS Cleanup Lawsuit Against Air Force As the U.S. federal government barrels into its third week of shutdown chaos, a pivotal environmental battleground in New Mexico grinds to a halt. The ongoing impasse has frozen deadlines in the state’s trailblazing lawsuit seeking millions in Superfund reimbursements for toxic PFAS … Read more
‘All About Respecting the Contract’: Johnson & Johnson Pushes Delaware Supreme Court to Overturn Record $1.1B Earnout Breach Verdict in Auris Health Robot Saga In a high-stakes clash over corporate promises and robotic dreams, Johnson & Johnson is battling to erase a staggering $1.1 billion judgment, arguing a lower court rewrote the rules of their … Read more
Imagine stepping into a Big Law office in 2027, where your first task isn’t sifting through endless documents but collaborating with an AI co-pilot to strategize case wins. For law students eyeing summer 2026 spots—the gateway to those associate classes—this isn’t sci-fi; it’s the new normal reshaping legal careers across America. Law firms are accelerating … Read more
Tesla Lawyers Invoke Delaware Case Law to Back Elon Musk’s $56B Compensation Deal In a high-stakes showdown at the Delaware Supreme Court, Tesla’s legal team argued that established Delaware case law supports reinstating Elon Musk’s massive $56 billion pay package. This appeal, heard on October 15, 2025, pits the electric vehicle giant against a shareholder … Read more
What About Men? Uber’s Women Rider Preference Plan Draws Scrutiny Amid Safety and Discrimination Debates In a move that’s sparking heated discussions across the U.S., Uber has rolled out its Women Rider Preference feature, allowing female users to opt for women drivers in a bid to boost female rider safety. But critics are crying foul, … Read more
John Bolton Indicted for Mishandling Classified Documents: Full Indictment Details and Analysis In a dramatic escalation of political and legal tensions, John Bolton, former National Security Adviser to President Donald Trump, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on 18 counts related to the unlawful transmission and retention of classified documents. The 26-page indictment, … Read more
Live from WIPL: Spotlight on Katrice Miller’s Insights for Women in Law The Women in Law Empowerment Forum (WIPL) is back in full swing, and the energy from this year’s Chicago edition is electric, drawing over 700 senior female legal leaders for a powerhouse lineup of panels, networking, and inspiration. Among the standout voices is … Read more
How I Made Partner: ‘It’s a Marathon—Avoid Burnouts to Thrive,’ Rising Star Amelia Zhang Shares Secrets from Norton Rose Fulbright Climb Climbing the ranks in Big Law isn’t a sprint—it’s an endurance test that demands grit, smarts, and self-care, as newly minted partner Amelia Zhang knows all too well. At just 36, this Houston powerhouse … Read more
Meet Judge Theodore Chuang: The Obama Appointee Overseeing John Bolton’s Classified Documents Indictment A hawkish national security guru who once whispered in Trump’s ear now stares down federal charges that could land him behind bars—mishandling troves of top-secret files, from Iran strike plans to North Korea intel. As the courtroom drama unfolds in Maryland’s federal … Read more