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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Appoints Park to Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee

October 09, 2001

HARRISBURG, October 9, 2001 — The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania today announced the appointment of Sunah Park, Esq., of Philadelphia to the Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee. Created in October 1973, the Appellate Court Procedural Rules Committee makes recommendations to the Supreme Court for refining and updating the Rules of Appellate Procedure in light of experience, developing case law and new legislation. Its 15 members each serve three year terms. The committee also responds, when and as appropriate, to inquiries made by lawyers, trial judges and trial court officials. Questions from and suggestions by these parties are often studied in depth by the committee and can result in recommendations for rule changes. Previously known as the Advisory Committee on Appellate Court Rules, the committee got its present name by Supreme Court order on March 31, 1994. Park’s term expires June 30, 2004.