--- title: "Abigail M. LeGrow | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/abigail-m-legrow-justice-delaware-supreme-court-de" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-10-09" --- # Abigail M. LeGrow Supreme Court of Delaware · Justice ## Profile - Court: Supreme Court of Delaware - State: Delaware - Role: Justice - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-08-22 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### oral argument time Scope: courtwide Delaware Supreme Court oral argument is granted in roughly 30 percent of appeals and is ordinarily limited to 20 minutes per side before a panel or 25 minutes per side en banc. Evidence excerpt: The Court permits oral argument in approximately 30% of its cases. Each side is generally allotted 20 minutes before a panel and 25 minutes before the Court en Banc. [Supreme Court Proceedings](https://courts.delaware.gov/help/proceedings/supreme.aspx) Source checked: 2026-07-30 ### courthouse photography recording Scope: statewide Delaware Judicial Branch operating procedures generally restrict courthouse photography and audio or video recording, subject to limited exceptions. Evidence excerpt: With limited exceptions, visitors will not be allowed to take photos or record audio or video in the courthouse. [Operating Procedures for the Delaware Judicial Branch: Facilities](https://courts.delaware.gov/aoc/operating-procedures/op-facilities.aspx) Source checked: 2026-07-30 ### courtroom technology coordination Scope: statewide Delaware courts publish courtroom technology capabilities, but counsel should direct equipment and setup requests to the applicable court before the proceeding. Evidence excerpt: If you wish to use any of the technology listed below, please make your request to the appropriate Court prior to trial. [Courtroom Technology](https://courts.delaware.gov/aoc/courtroomtechnology.aspx) Source checked: 2026-07-30 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://courts.delaware.gov/supreme/justices.aspx) - [Official roster](https://courts.delaware.gov/supreme/justices.aspx) - [Delaware Courts official judicial roster](https://courts.delaware.gov/supreme/justices.aspx) - [Operating Procedures for the Delaware Judicial Branch: Facilities](https://courts.delaware.gov/aoc/operating-procedures/op-facilities.aspx) - [Courtroom Technology](https://courts.delaware.gov/aoc/courtroomtechnology.aspx) - [Supreme Court Proceedings](https://courts.delaware.gov/help/proceedings/supreme.aspx) - [Judicial service and biography correction](https://courts.delaware.gov/supreme/justices.aspx) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/abigail-m-legrow-justice-delaware-supreme-court-de", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/abigail-m-legrow-justice-delaware-supreme-court-de", "name": "Abigail M. 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Vaughn Jr., who retired on May 1, 2023 - Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court, appointed in 2023 after serving as a Superior Court judge from 2016 to 2023 - Before her Supreme Court appointment, LeGrow was a Judge of the Delaware Superior Court from February 15, 2016, to May 2023, appointed by Governor Jack Markell. ### Education - B.A. in Political Science, summa cum laude, from Susquehanna University and her J.D., summa cum laude, from the Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law, where she was valedictorian. ### Additional information - After law school, she clerked for Justice Jack B. Jacobs of the Delaware Supreme Court. - She then practiced corporate and commercial litigation at Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP - One of five justices on the court, which is the highest judicial body in Delaware - She was editor of the Penn State Law Review and recipient of the Walter Harrison Hitchler Award and the American Bankruptcy Law Journal Prize Delaware Courts. ## Published courtroom rules ### Shared court rules - [Delaware courthouse electronic-device policy](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-7807cca0669f7f7603fb9c6d) — Shared courthouse guidance; permission and stated exceptions remain applicable. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://courts.delaware.gov/aoc/operating-procedures/op-facilities.aspx). Collected 2026-10-27.