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Judge
Kim Tesla |
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| A graduate
of Geneva College and Duquesne University School of Law, Judge
Kim Tesla was elected to the Court of Common Pleas in November
of 2007. |
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| Prior to
his election, Judge Tesla was an Assistant District Attorney
for 17 years, from 1990-2007. During his years in that office,
he handled many high profile cases and was appointed to serve
as a Special Deputy Attorney General in 2001-2002 to aid in
the prosecution of the defendants accused of killing an Aliquippa
police officer. |
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| Before
commencing his tenure in the District Attorney's office, Judge
Tesla worked as a staff attorney at neighborhood Legal Services,
providing legal representation to indigent citizens in civil
matters. He began his legal career clerking for the Hon. John
F. Bell of the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County and
then clerked for the Hon. Patrick Tamilia of the Superior Court
of Pennsylvania. |
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| Judge Tesla
is an active member in many community organizations. |
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