Seven candidates have applied to succeed Justice Jack B. Jacobs on the Delaware Supreme Court, according to sources who are familiar with the process. The candidate list presents a diverse group of judges, attorneys in private practice and one law professor.
The candidates are said to be Superior Court President Judge James T. Vaughn Jr.; Superior Court Judges Jan R. Jurden and Calvin L. Scott Jr.; Widener University School of Law professor Lawrence Hamermesh; Family Court Chief Judge Chandlee Johnson Kuhn; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom attorney Karen L. Valihura; and Grant & Eisenhofer attorney Megan McIntyre.
