Joseph A. Smyth, Jr.
Joseph A. Smyth, Jr. was a judge on the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania.[1] Smyth was appointed to the court in May 1984 by Governor Dick Thornburgh.[2] Smyth was elected to the court for a 10 year term in 1985. He was retained in 1995 and 2005 and retired in 2015.[3]
Education
Smyth earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1967, J.D. from Villanova University in 1971, and master's degree from Temple University in 1979.[4]
Career
- 1984-2015: Judge, Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania
- 1979-1984: District Attorney[2]
- 1971-1979: Private Practice[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ The United Judicial System of Pennsylvania, "Common Pleas Judges," accessed August 6, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Morning Call, "Young And Smyth Clear Senate Panel For County Judges," May 9, 1984
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2005 Municipal Election," accessed July 17, 2013
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: Joseph A. Smyth, Jr.," accessed July 17, 2013
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