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Della Vecchia was first appointed to the court by then-Governor Tom Ridge in June 2001.<ref>[http://www.pacourts.us/T/CommonPleas/CommonPleasJudges.htm ''Pennsylvania Courts'', "Common Pleas Judges"]</ref><ref name=bio>[http://www.smartvoter.org/2011/11/08/pa/state/vote/vecchia_m/bio.html ''Smartvoter.org'', "Full Biography for Michael A. Della Vecchia," accessed June 26, 2013]</ref>
'''Michael A. Della Vecchia''' is a senior judge of the [[Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania| Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas]] in [[Pennsylvania]]. Della Vecchia was first appointed to the court by then-Governor Tom Ridge in June 2001. He was then elected to his first term in November of 2001. Della Vecchia was retained in 2011.<ref>[http://www.pacourts.us/T/CommonPleas/CommonPleasJudges.htm ''Pennsylvania Courts'', "Common Pleas Judges"]</ref><ref name=bio>[http://www.smartvoter.org/2011/11/08/pa/state/vote/vecchia_m/bio.html ''Smartvoter.org'', "Full Biography for Michael A. Della Vecchia," accessed June 26, 2013]</ref>


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Latest revision as of 22:10, 8 January 2026

Michael A. Della Vecchia
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Prior offices:
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas
Years in office: 2001 - 2024

Education
Bachelor's
Dickinson College
Law
Temple University

Michael A. Della Vecchia was a judge of the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. He assumed office in 2001. He left office on December 31, 2024.

Della Vecchia was first appointed to the court by then-Governor Tom Ridge in June 2001.[1][2]

Education

Della Vecchia earned his undergraduate degree from Dickinson College and his J.D. from Temple University.[3]

Career

Prior to being elected to the court, Della Vecchia spent 30 years in private practice at the following law firms, Evashavik & Della Vecchia, Rose, Schmidt, Hasley & DiSalle, and Brennan, Robins & Daley.[2]

Elections

2011

Della Vecchia was retained with a "yes" vote of 74.7%.[4][5]

See also: Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2011

Recommendation

  • Yes to retain, Allegheny County Bar Association

See also

External links

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