Delaware’s Top Court Pick Signals New Normal: Delaware Brief

Delaware Top Court Pick Signals New Normal

After a rough few years, Delaware’s political, legal, and judicial leaders keep trying to pivot toward a new normal.

The latest reset button: Gov. Matt Meyer’s pick last week of Vice Chancellor Morgan T. Zurn to fill a seat on the state high court being vacated by Justice Karen L. Valihura, who’ll step down next month.

The decision is getting high marks all around. Zurn, a onetime patent litigator who has the second-longest tenure of any current Delaware Chancery Court judge, would be the only former vice chancellor serving on the body that ...