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On November 27, 2012, President Barack Obama nominated Schmehl to serve as a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, to the seat vacated by Judge Thomas M. Golden, who died on July 31, 2010. [3]
Jul. 8—Jill Koestel, a past president of the Berks County Bar Association, is heading back to Berks County Court for the second time in six years. The Pennsylvania Senate on Friday confirmed ...
A president judge and a court administrator serve in each of the 60 judicial districts. In districts with seven or fewer judges, the president judge with the longest continuous service holds this position. In districts with eight or more judges, the president judge is elected to a five-year term by the court.
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 districts with seven or fewer judges, the president judge with the longest continuous service holds this position.
A Pennsylvania mom convicted in the ... Berks County Court of Common Pleas President Judge Theresa Johnson also reportedly described the murders as the most violent she had seen in her career ...
Apr. 26—There are five candidates seeking the Democratic and Republican nominations in the primary for two judgeships on Berks County Court. The attorneys are seeking to fill two vacancies on ...
The Court's jurisdiction includes nine counties in eastern Pennsylvania: Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton, and Philadelphia counties. The district is a part of the Third Circuit , and appeals are taken to that Circuit, except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act ...
Born in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, Grim received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Swarthmore College in 1924 and a Bachelor of Laws from Harvard Law School in 1929. He was in private practice in Reading, Pennsylvania, from 1929 to 1949. He was Chairman of the Berks County, Pennsylvania Democratic Party Committee from 1940 to 1944. [1]