David Wecht

David Wecht
Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Assumed office
January 4, 2016
Preceded bySeamus McCaffery
Personal details
Born
David Norman Wecht

(1962-05-20) May 20, 1962 (age 62)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseValerie Wecht
Children4
EducationYale University (BA, JD)

David Norman Wecht (born May 20, 1962)[1] is an American attorney and jurist, who has served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania since 2016.[2][3] Prior to his election in 2015, Wecht had served as a judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Personal Data Questionnaire - David Wecht" (PDF). Pennsylvania Bar Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-06.
  2. ^ "Drawing determines court seniority". Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania. December 3, 2015.
  3. ^ Santoni, Matthew (January 7, 2016). "David Wecht sworn in to Pennsylvania's highest court". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
  4. ^ "David Wecht to seek state Supreme Court vacancy". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. December 4, 2014. Archived from the original on November 18, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  5. ^ Kraus, Scott; Sheehan, Dan; Assad, Matt (November 4, 2015). "Incumbents fare well in Lehigh Valley elections". The Morning Call. Archived from the original on November 5, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.