PA Supreme Court Chief Justice and Pittsburgh native Max Baer dies at age 74

Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s chief justice, dies

Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 74.

Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court's chief justice, dies

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 74.

Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court's Chief Justice, Dies

PITTSBURGH—Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 74. Baer died overnight at his home near Pittsburgh, the court said in a news release. The court didn’t give a reason for his death but called his “sudden passing” a “tremendous loss for the court and all of Pennsylvania.” The court said Justice Debra Todd now becomes chief justice “as t…

Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court's chief justice, dies

Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died at age 74 only months before he was set to retire

Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court's chief justice, dies

Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 74.Baer died overnight at his home near Pittsburgh, the court said in a news release. The court didn't give a reason for his death but called his “sudden passing" a “tremendous loss for the court and all of Pennsylvania.” The court said Justice Debra Todd now becomes chief justice “as the justice o…

Pa. Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer has died; Debra Todd becomes first woman to lead court

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