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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May 03, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Recent Appellate Division Decision Stresses Primacy of The Declarations Page in Insurance Policies

The 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

5 minute read

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

3 minute read

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 Connections

I 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

2 minute read

April 29, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Collapsed Floor Results in $1.5M Settlement for Injured Woman

At 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

4 minute read

April 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Recent Actions Risk Reversing Generations of Civil Rights Gains in Higher Education

SCOTUS and many others have debated for years how long affirmative action can be justified. What is the end point? We do not have an answer either, but we believe the end point is emphatically not now.

By The New Jersey Law Journal

5 minute read

April 26, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

We Need Cameras in Court Now More Than Ever

We have advocated for cameras in courtrooms in many editorials over many years. That need has now become urgent.

By The New Jersey Law Journal

3 minute read

April 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court's Recent Consumer Fraud Act Decision Misses the Mark

A fictitious pricing claim is not about actual value, it is about what the retailer represented the value to be to induce the purchase.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

7 minute read

April 19, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

Apple Has Long Been a Target of Questionable Litigation. Does New Antitrust Suit Fall Far From the Tree?

The danger to Apple's future success comes from the DOJ's challenge to Apple's business model: something called the "walled garden" of software features in which Apple products exist but from which others allegedly are excluded.

By The Law Journal Editorial Board

5 minute read