About David N. Wecht
David N. Wecht

David N. Wecht

Office: Justice of the Supreme Court (PA) - , Democratic
On The Ballot: False, Democratic for Justice of the Supreme Court (PA) -

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EDUCATION

JD, Yale Law School, 1987
BA, History/Political Science, Yale University, 1984

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

COMMITTEES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Adjunct Instructor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh, present
Adjunct Professor, Duquesne University School of Law, present
Associate Justice, Pennsylvania State Supreme Court, 2016-present
Judge, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 2012-2016
Trial Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania Fifth Judicial District, 2003-2012
Administrative Judge, Family Division, Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania Fifth Judicial Distric, 2009-2011
Partner, The Wecht Law Firm, 1996-2003
Register of Wills & Clerk, Orphans Court, 1998-2003
Associate, Katarincic & Salmon, 1993-1996
Associate, Williams & Connolly, 1989-1993
Former Law Clerk, United States Circuit Judge George MacKinnon, United States Court of Appeals
Former Register of Wills and Clerk of Orphan’s Court, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

Board Member, Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership Center, present
Fellow, Allegheny County Bar Foundation, present
Member, The American Law Institute, present
Former Member, Executive Committee, Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges
Former Member, Criminal Justice Advisory Committee, Community College of Allegheny County
Former Mentor, Amen Corner