Max Mitchell

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].

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December 01, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Be Wary of Phishing Schemes This Holiday Season

Some recent ones of which we have become aware that were scams include: [From the firm's managing partner] "What time will you be in today?" You reply and you are hooked.

By Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

December 01, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Alabama Abortion Law Threatens NJ, State Attorney General Should Intervene In Legal Challenge

As Justice Brett Kavanaugh explained in Dobbs, whether a state may "bar a resident of that state from traveling to another state to obtain an abortion" is "not especially difficult"—"the answer is no based on the constitutional right to interstate travel."

By Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

November 30, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

'Skill' Games Are Not Gambling, Pennsylvania Appeals Court Says

"It makes statewide, what we think has been the state of the law and the facts for years," Kleinbard's Matthew Haverstick said. "Now even the doubters can't deny that the Pace-O-Matic game is a legal skill game anywhere and everywhere it is in the commonwealth."

By Max Mitchell

4 minute read

November 27, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Capitol Report: Generative AI, Family Arbitration

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Nov. 20. The Pennsylvania Senate and state House of Representatives are both scheduled to reconvene Dec. 11.

By Max Mitchell

5 minute read

November 22, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Hospital Won't Face Convicted Murderer's Psychiatric Malpractice Claims, Pa. Supreme Court Rules

"Allowing the recovery of damages from a mental healthcare provider for a patient's criminal conduct could undermine trust between the patient and psychiatrist," Justice Debra Todd said.

By Max Mitchell

4 minute read

November 21, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Court Shuffles Leadership Overseeing Mass Torts Litigation Center

There are currently 10 mass tort programs pending in the city's system, with some largely wrapping up after near litigationwide settlements were reached, while others are on the early side of the litigation life cycle.

By Max Mitchell

3 minute read

November 20, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pressure Washer Malfunction Led to Loss of Eye, Product Liability Lawsuit Claims

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.

By ALM Staff

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