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The Pennsylvania courts of common pleas are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction. There are 60 judicial districts, 53 of which comprise only one of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, and seven comprising two counties. Each district has from one to 93 judges. The courts of common pleas hear civil cases with an amount in controversy in excess ...
Jack Anthony Panella (born May 4, 1955) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as a judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania. [ 5] He previously served as the President Judge up until January 6, 2024. [ 6] He is a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to his election to the Superior Court, he was a Judge on the Court of Common Pleas of ...
As of November 2023, the President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas is the Honorable Nina Wright-Padilla, [7] and as of January 16, 2024, the current Administrative Judge is the Honorable Daniel J. Anders, having previously served as the civil division's supervising judge. [8]
Pennsylvania State University (JD) John Edward Jones III (born June 13, 1955) is the 30th President at Dickinson College and a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. He is best known for his presiding role in the landmark Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District case, in ...
The courts of common pleas are organized into 60 judicial districts, 53 comprising one of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, and seven comprising two counties. Each district has from one to 101 judges. Judges of the common pleas courts are elected to ten-year terms. A president judge and a court administrator serve in each judicial district. In ...
August 23, 2024 at 4:49 PM. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Cornel West lost a legal challenge Friday in his bid to get on the ballot in the battleground state of ...
Anne E. Lazarus. Anne E. Lazarus (born November 12, 1952) is an American lawyer and jurist who currently serves as the President Judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania. A member of the Democratic Party, Lazarus was elected to the Superior Court on November 3, 2009. [1] She is the first woman from Philadelphia to be elected to any statewide ...
Judge, Superior Court of Pennsylvania (2012–2015) Sallie Updyke Mundy June 29, 1962 (age 62) in Elmira, New York: July 21, 2016 [note 1] Republican: First term 2027 June 29, 2037 Judge, Superior Court of Pennsylvania (2010–2016) P. Kevin Brobson November 26, 1970 (age 53) in Mountoursville, Pennsylvania: January 3, 2022 Republican