Mike Lucas
Mike Lucas is a judge on the Washington County Court of Common Pleas in Washington County, Pennsylvania. He was elected on November 5, 2013 for a term that expires in 2023. He and Valarie S. Costanzo ran as cross-filed candidates for both open seats on the bench.
Elections
2013
Lucas ran for election to the Washington County Court of Common Pleas.
Primary: He received 25.9 percent of the vote in the Democratic primary on May 21, 2013. He also cross-filed as a Republican, winning that primary with 20.2% of the vote.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 5, 2013.
- See also: Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2013
Education
Lucas earned his B.A. in history from Washington and Jefferson College in 1989 and his J.D. from Duquesne University in 1992.[3]
Career
Lucas was a first assistant district attorney in Washington County.[3] He was elected to the Court of Common Pleas in 2013.
Awards and associations
Awards
- 2011: Robert L. Ceisler Professionalism Award, Washington County Bar Association
- 2009: Acknowledgement for service to the Borough of Charleroi, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- 2007: Legislative Citation, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- 2005: Crime Victims Service Award, Washington County[3]
Associations
- Member, Washington County Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Pennsylvania District Attorney’s Association
- Member, Pennsylvania School Solicitor’s Association
- Member, Italian American Society of Washington County
- Member, International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 249[3]
See also
- Washington County, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas
- Judicial selection in Pennsylvania
External links
- Mike Lucas For Judge: Campaign Website
- Committee to Elect Mike Lucas For Judge: Facebook Campaign Page
Footnotes
