David N Wecht

Judge

Pennsylvania Superior Court

Adjunct Faculty

Graduate School of Public & International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Adjunct Professor

Duquesne University School Of Law, Pittsburgh, PA

Judge

Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County

2003 - 2012

Register of Wills & Clerk of Orphans’ Court, Allegheny County

1998 - 2003

Partner

The Wecht Law Firm, Pittsburgh, PA

1997 - 2003

Associate

Katarincic & Salmon, Pittsburgh, PA

1993 - 1996

Associate

Williams & Connolly, Washington, DC,

1989 - 1993

Judicial Law Clerk

Hon. George E. MacKinnon, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, Washington, DC,

1987 - 1988

Yale Law School

J.D. (1987)

Yale University, Yale College

(1984)

Honors: summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Humanitarian Award

J.N.L. Club

2003

Commander’s Award, Toys For Tots

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve

2001

Honorary Citizenship, City of Harrisburg, PA

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2000

Certificate of Recognition

Variety Club, The Children’s Charity, Pittsburgh, PA

2000

“The Fabulous Forty Under Forty" Award

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1999

“Pittsburgh’s Fifty Finest" Award

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1997

Certificate of Distinguished Service

U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit

1989

Certificates of Recognition

Regional Development Funding Corp., Pittsburgh, PA

2000, 2001

American Law Institute

Member

Board of Directors, Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership Center

Member

Allegheny County Bar Association

Member

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member

American Bar Association

Member

Allegheny County Bar Foundation

Fellow

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee

Former Member

Pennsylvania Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission

Former Member (ex officio)

Executive Committee, Pennsylvania Conference Of State Trial Judges

Former Member

Public Safety Advisory Committee, Pennsylvania Commission On Crime and Delinquency

Former Member