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President
Judge John D. McBride |
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A
graduate of Rochester High School, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
and the Duquesne University School of Law, President Judge
John D. McBride began his legal career in 1972 with the firm
of Panner, Holland and Autenreith. Four years later, he established
his own practice and worked as a sole practitioner until he
was commissioned as a judge in January of 1998. |
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of 2007, Judge McBride was retained by the electorate to serve
a second 10 year term. He became President Judge in January
of 2008 with the retirement of Judge Robert E. Kunselman. |
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For
many years he represented a number of municipalities and school
districts and spent 20 years adjudicating juvenile cases as
a master. As a member of the Beaver County Bar Association,
Judge McBride served two terms on its Board of Governors (1976-1978;
1993-1996) and was the Association’s President in1994-95.
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As
President Judge, Judge McBride handles many administrative
duties that impact the operation of the courts. He is the
administrative judge of the Orphan's Court and also handles
criminal law matters. |
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