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In Pennsylvania, the courts of common pleas are the trial courts of the Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania (the state court system). The courts of common pleas are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in the state. The name derives from the medieval English court of Common Pleas. Pennsylvania established them in 1722. [1]
Chelsa L. Wagner (born July 24, 1977) is an American politician currently serving as a Judge in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Wagner previously served as the Allegheny County Controller. She resigned her position at the beginning of 2022, prior to being sworn in as judge.
The Allegheny County Courthouse of Allegheny County in Downtown Pittsburgh. 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 Allegheny County District Attorney's office did not file charges against Saveikis after either of the complaints were brought to its attention, but its investigation indicated county President ...
Allegheny County Democratic Party; In office October 23, 2002 – March 31, 2005: Preceded by: Leonard Bodack: Succeeded by: Jean Milko: Pittsburgh City Controller; In office January 2, 1984 [1] – January 6, 2006: Preceded by: John McGrady: Succeeded by: Anthony Pokora (Acting) Member of the Pittsburgh City Council; In office January 7, 1980 ...
Ralph Stanton Wettick Jr. is a retired United States judge who served on the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania's Fifth Judicial District, [1] from 1976 to 2016. He was a leading authority on discovery under Pennsylvania's Rules of Civil Procedure, and was known for handling important and complex cases.
Donna Long Brightbill: [99] First female county court judge in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (2024) Jackie Musto-Carroll: [100] First female to serve as the District Attorney for Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (2004) Stefanie Salavantis: [101] First female to serve as the President Judge of the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania (2025)
A Pittsburgh native and former Pittsburgh public school teacher, Judge Allen is a graduate of Penn State University and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. She spent fifteen years practicing law before earning a merit selection appointment to the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas in 1990. Elected to a ten-year term in 1991, she was ...