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Input Sought on Proposed Rewrite of 40-year-old Orphans’ Court Rules

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April 03, 2013

A substantial overhaul of the current Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules, which have remained relatively intact for nearly four decades, is being proposed.

The Supreme Court’s Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules Committee is seeking input from attorneys, judges and the public concerning the proposal, including those comments that may address only a specific rule or series of rules.

Interested parties may submit suggestions, comments, and/or objections in writing to the committee no later than June 13, 2013 to Lisa M. Rhode, Counsel, in the following ways:

Email:
orphanscourtproceduralrules@pacourts.us

Fax:
(717) 231-9551

USPS:
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules Committee
601 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 6200
Harrisburg, PA 17106-2635

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