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Max Mitchell

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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September 26, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Krasner Impeachment Articles No Longer Valid Following End of Legislative Session, Pa. Justices Rule

The Philadelphia district attorney's impeachment trial had been slated to take place in January 2023, but the Senate postponed the proceedings indefinitely following the Commonwealth Court's ruling.

By Max Mitchell

6 minute read

September 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Driving in New Jersey While Using Handheld Cellphones Is Still a Significant Problem

We continue to believe that a three-point imposition for a first offense would likely bring about a substantial decrease in the number of such offenses.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

September 22, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

'The Megaphone Is Cheap': As Social Media Dominates, Publishers' Intermediary Role Dwindles

As the recent anti-immigrant riots in England illustrate, it is now possible to stir up lynch mobs on a national scale with a falsehood.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read

September 18, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

2024 Election Litigation Will Be Just as Hectic as 2020 Despite Fewer Disputes, Attorneys Say

"It seems to have crept into the mindset of elected officials that, we have the election, and then we got to go to court," Kleinbard's Matthew Haverstick said.

By Max Mitchell and Aleeza Furman

6 minute read

September 13, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Parents Must Be Responsible, or Face Possible Criminal Culpability for School Shootings

Parents who like guns and want to pass their interest on to their children should do so in a responsible manner and ask themselves is my child mature enough and healthy enough to receive such a potentially deadly gift or have access to firearms.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

September 06, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Yes to Judiciary Transparency

The notion of judicial transparency—giving the public access to judicial proceedings—is a long tradition in New Jersey.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

2 minute read

September 06, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Confirm John Jay Hoffman to the New Jersey Supreme Court

There are risks of an evenly divided court on a number of matters, and there is no reason that we can think of to suggest Hoffman should not have been confirmed in time to prepare for the first argument date.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

3 minute read

September 03, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

$43.5M Med Mal Verdict for Ex-Eagles Team Captain Withstands Appellate Challenge

"Putting a price tag on a dream is not an easy task. In the instant case the jury considered the evidence presented to reach their verdict and it does not shock the conscience where plaintiff went from a dream job in the NFL to a lifetime of pain and disability resulting from the improper repair and rehab of his knee injury."

By Max Mitchell

4 minute read

August 30, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

New State Law Governing Real Estate Deals Protects Consumers

We support the consumer-friendly changes embodied in the new law, which will foster a more transparent market for buyers and create more competition with lower commissions paid by consumers.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

4 minute read

August 28, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Justices to Mull 'Special-Notice' Rule Elevating Standards for Enforcing Online Binding Arbitration Agreements

The Supreme Court's decision to take up the case comes after more than 10 entities, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, filed amicus briefs to the court.

By Max Mitchell

4 minute read