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].
October 27, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Claims Against SEPTA Tossed After Worker Seen at TV TapingA SEPTA employee who was fired after she was seen at a taping of the "Live With Kelly & Michael" television program while on sick leave will not be able to proceed with her hostile work environment and discrimination claims against the transportation authority, a federal judge has ruled.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
October 27, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pa. Supreme Court Race Takes Negative TurnNegative ads have begun to fill the airwaves in the high-stakes Supreme Court election campaign, and political observers expect the tone to get even nastier before Nov. 3, when Pennsylvania voters are set to choose three new justices.
By Max Mitchell
8 minute read
October 26, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
RICO Claims Against GSK Over Avandia SurviveA federal appeals court has allowed RICO claims to go forward against GlaxoSmithKline on allegations the company affected prices by misrepresenting the heart-related risks of taking Avandia.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
October 26, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
RICO Claims Against GSK Over Avandia SurviveA federal appeals court has allowed RICO claims to go forward against GlaxoSmithKline on allegations the company affected prices by misrepresenting the heart-related risks of taking Avandia.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
October 23, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Explains Axing Punitive Claims in Risperdal Mass-Tort LitigationA Philadelphia judge has outlined his reasoning for applying New Jersey law to the Risperdal-related mass tort program, which would bar plaintiffs from making punitive damages claims.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
October 23, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Judge Explains Axing Punitive Claims in Risperdal Mass-Tort LitigationA Philadelphia judge has outlined his reasoning for applying New Jersey law to the Risperdal-related mass tort program, which would bar plaintiffs from making punitive damages claims.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
October 22, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Political Ad Funder Answers Covey LetterAttorneys representing the political action group that funded an ad attacking state Supreme Court candidate Anne E. Covey have responded to the candidate's cease-and-desist letter, claiming the ad is protected political speech.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
October 22, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Kane Releases More Emails, Questions First DeputyAttorney General Kathleen Kane on Thursday made public dozens of emails she called "offensive" involving state Supreme Court Justice J. Michael Eakin, and called into question first deputy attorney general Bruce Beemer's review of a 2014 investigation into Eakin's emails.
By Ben Seal, Max Mitchell and Gina Passarella
5 minute read
October 21, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Covey Claims Negative Ad Is DefamatoryState Supreme Court candidate and Commonwealth Court Judge Anne Covey has sent a cease and desist letter to a trial attorney-funded political action group demanding it stops airing a negative campaign ad the judge claims is false and defamatory.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
October 20, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Treating Doctor Testifies in Risperdal TrialThe doctor who treated the plaintiff in the third Risperdal trial against Janssen Pharmaceuticals testified that he would not have prescribed the drug if he had more information about its potential to cause gynecomastia.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
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