Posts Tagged ‘Magistrate in Chancery’
Honorable Danielle Gibbs Joins DE Court of Chancery as Magistrate in Chancery
The Honorable Danielle Gibbs has joined the Delaware Court of Chancery as Magistrate in Chancery. Magistrate Gibbs will handle cases throughout the state, however her chambers will be located in the Leonard L. Williams Justice Center in Wilmington. Magistrate Gibbs occupies one of two newly funded Magistrate in Chancery positions that were designed to help…
Read MoreDelaware Chancery Position Title Changed
The title of āMaster in Chancery,ā which has existed in Delaware since the 1980s, is now referred to as “āMagistrate in Chancery.” The previous title–“Mastery in Chancery”–carries negative connotations for many Delawareans due to the use of the word āmasterā and its connection to slavery. According to the State of Delaware Administrative Office of the…
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