Max Mitchell is ALM's Regional Managing Editor for The Legal Intelligencer, New Jersey Law Journal, Delaware Business Court Insider and Delaware Law Weekly. Follow him on Twitter @MMitchellTLI. His email is [email protected].
May 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
'Canary in the Mine': Emojis, Emoticons Muddle Contract ConsiderationsAt the root of the issue is the serious legal concern over whether there is a meeting of the minds such as to find and discern the parties' intent.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
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May 17, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Looming Title IX Changes Are an Unfortunate Step BackwardThe regulatory regime being introduced this August is not the kind of justice system that students deserve.
By The New Jersey Law Journal Editorial Board
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May 14, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
'A Naked Political Power Grab': Proposal To Change Appellate Division Appointment Process Is Pointless and Potentially DamagingConsider the impact of appellate case processing if there are vacancies on the Appellate Division, due to delays, Senatorial Courtesy or infighting in the appointment process, and there cannot be temporary assignments, as there can be at present.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
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May 10, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Municipal Attorneys Should be Cautious About Suits Following Acrimonious Regime ChangeThe newcomers may desire passionately to repudiate all that their predecessors have done, but the Superior Court is not a revolutionary tribunal.
By The New Jersey Law Journal Editorial Board
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May 10, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
As Longest-Serving Chief Justice, Rabner Has Been a Great Steward of NJ JudiciaryAssuming that he serves until June 30, 2030 - despite his eligibility for retirement - he will serve one day more than 23 years.
By The New Jersey Law Journal Editorial Board
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May 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Phila. Court Sanctions Bosworth Over Deposition Conduct in Heated Dispute With Kline & SpecterAlong with granting the motion, Judge Fletman struck Bosworth's objections to 26 questions.
By Max Mitchell
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May 03, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Recent Appellate Division Decision Stresses Primacy of The Declarations Page in Insurance PoliciesThe content of the declarations page has significant importance in defining an insured's reasonable expectations of coverage because a conscientious policy holder will more likely examine the declarations page to assure coverage.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board
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May 02, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Eckert Seamans Products Liability Chair Exits to Open Bowman and Brooke's Philadelphia Office"Certainly there is some crossover too from clients with Eckert, and also some clients of Bowman and Brooke I'm getting introduced to," said partner Dennis Ziemba.
By Max Mitchell
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April 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Letter to the Editor Response: Emphasis on Efficiency May Be Eroding Human Interaction, But More Bar Participation Can Increase ConnectionsI share the view that we have lost much in terms of collegiality and camaraderie. I will not, however, allow this to drive me away before I am ready, writes Harriet Farber Klein.
By Harriet Farber Klein
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April 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal
Collapsed Floor Results in $1.5M Settlement for Injured WomanAt the time of the accident, the plaintiff was in the process of manually draining the bathtub, which had a clogged drain. As she stepped on the unstable flooring, the floor suddenly collapsed.
By ALM Staff
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