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Antonia Grifo
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Antonia Grifo is a judge on the Northampton County Magisterial District in Pennsylvania. She was elected in November 2013 for a term that will expire in 2019.[1]
Elections
2013
Grifo ran for election to the Northampton County Magisterial District.
Primary: She received 41.04 percent of the vote in the Democratic primary on May 21, 2013, defeating Tony Bassil, Timothy J. Prendergast, Sharbel Koorie, and Lance Wheeler. She cross-filed as a Republican and also won that primary.
General: She won without opposition in the general election on November 5, 2013.
Education
Grifo earned her B.A. from Bryn Mawr College in 1978 and her J.D. from the Fordham University School of Law in 1982.[2]
Career
- 2013-2019: Judge, Northampton County Magisterial District
- 2002-2013: Sole practitioner, Easton, PA
- 2005-2010: Adjunct faculty, East Stroudsburg University
- 1986-2002: Partner, Shipman & Grifo
- 1983-1985: Assistant district attorney, Northampton County
- 1982-1983: Law clerk, The Honorable Isaac S. Grab[2]
Awards and associations
- Member, Northampton County Bar Association
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association[2]
See also
External links
- Facebook, "Committee to Elect Antonia Grifo District Judge"
- The Express-Times, "Easton attorney Antonia Grifo announces intention to run for vacant district judge seat," January 07, 2013
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Third Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Middle District of Pennsylvania, Western District of Pennsylvania
State courts:
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania Superior Court • Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court • Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas • Pennsylvania Magisterial Districts
State resources:
Courts in Pennsylvania • Pennsylvania judicial elections • Judicial selection in Pennsylvania
