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].
August 19, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
More Risperdal Cases Headed to TrialA second wave of trials in the Risperdal mass tort has been scheduled for October, and several more cases are gearing up for trials in the spring.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
August 18, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Supreme Court Unseals Orders in Kane CaseIn response to Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane's call for the release of allegedly pornographic and racist emails she claims are at the heart of a political vendetta against her, the state Supreme Court has unsealed orders in the underlying cases, and signaled that more documents could be unsealed soon.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
August 18, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
More Risperdal Cases Headed to TrialA second wave of trials in the Risperdal mass tort has been scheduled for October, and several more cases are gearing up for trials in the spring.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
August 18, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
'Kids-for-Cash' Facility Owner Agrees to SettlementRobert J. Powell, the former co-owner of two private juvenile detention facilities at the center of the Luzerne County "kids-for-cash" scandal, has agreed to pay at least $4.75 million to settle his portion of a civil suit brought by a class of juvenile plaintiffs.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
August 18, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pittsburgh Hires Grow Cohen Seglias Energy PracticeCohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman has added two attorneys to its Pittsburgh office, the firm announced Monday, doubling the office's head count and expanding the firm's oil and gas practice.
By Lizzy McLellan and Max Mitchell
5 minute read
August 18, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Courts Embracing Special Discovery MastersIn an effort to stay on top of the constant evolution of technology and the ever-present threat of backlog, courts across the state are embracing the use of special discovery masters.
By Max Mitchell
6 minute read
August 18, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Superior Court Rules Gun Question During Traffic Stop AllowedThe state Superior Court has ruled that, during a routine traffic stop, a police officer was able to ask a man whether he had a gun in the car after determining that the driver's permit to carry a weapon had been revoked.
By Max Mitchell
5 minute read
August 17, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
'Kids-for-Cash' Facility Owner Agrees to SettlementRobert J. Powell, the former co-owner of two private juvenile detention facilities at the center of the Luzerne County "kids-for-cash" scandal, has agreed to pay at least $4.75 million to settle his portion of a civil suit brought by a class of juvenile plaintiffs.
By Max Mitchell
4 minute read
August 17, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Courts Embracing Special Discovery MastersIn an effort to stay on top of the constant evolution of technology and the ever-present threat of backlog, courts across the state are embracing the use of special discovery masters.
By Max Mitchell
6 minute read
August 17, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pittsburgh Hires Grow Cohen Seglias Energy PracticeCohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman has added two attorneys to its Pittsburgh office, the firm announced Monday, doubling the office's head count and expanding the firm's oil and gas practice.
By Lizzy McLellan and Max Mitchell
5 minute read
