The state Superior Court has issued an order—for a second time—to suspend garnishments against defense attorney Nancy Raynor, sanctioned nearly $1 million by a Philadelphia judge.
In an order Wednesday, the court granted Raynor’s motion to hold up collection while her appeal of the sanctions issued against her by Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Paul P. Panepinto is reviewed. Panepinto late last month ruled that evidence presented by Raynor wouldn’t get her out of paying her $1 million fine. The attorney was sanctioned late last year for drawing a prohibited reference to smoking from an expert in a lung-cancer-related medical malpractice case, resulting in a mistrial.
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