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Supreme Court Announces Appointment to Orphans’ Court Rules Committee

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May 08, 2007

HARRISBURG, May 8, 2007 — The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania today announced the appointment of Margaret Gallagher Thompson Esq. to the Orphans’ Court Procedural Rules Committee. Thompson, of Philadelphia, was appointed for a three-year term. The committee, established in 1939, reviews current rules governing statewide practice and procedure in the Orphans’ Court, recommending amendments and new rules, notes and commentary as necessary. The seven-member committee of lawyers and jurists also responds to questions from the bench, bar and public.

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