James Kelley
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James R. Kelly is a judge of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate
from 1973 to 1988.
He attended St. Vincent College and the Columbus School of Law
at Catholic University of America. He was a County Commissioner in Westmoreland County
from 1968 to 1974. He was a Pennsylvania State Senator
from 1974 to 1988. He was appointed to be a judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
in 1990 and was elected to a full term in 1991.
Pennsylvania State Senate
The Pennsylvania State Senate has been meeting since 1791. It is the upper house of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania state legislature. The State Senate meets in the State Capitol building in Harrisburg. Senators are elected for four year terms, staggered every two years such...
from 1973 to 1988.
He attended St. Vincent College and the Columbus School of Law
Columbus School of Law
The Columbus School of Law, also known as CUA Law, is the law school of The Catholic University of America, in Washington, D.C..Over 900 Juris Doctor students attend CUA Law. Incoming classes are typically composed of two to three hundred students, including day and night programs. Around 3,500...
at Catholic University of America. He was a County Commissioner in Westmoreland County
Westmoreland County
Westmoreland County may refer to:In Australia:* Westmoreland County, New South Wales* the former name of Westmoreland Land District, Tasmania, AustraliaIn the United Kingdom* WestmorelandIn the United States:* Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania...
from 1968 to 1974. He was a Pennsylvania State Senator
Pennsylvania State Senate
The Pennsylvania State Senate has been meeting since 1791. It is the upper house of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania state legislature. The State Senate meets in the State Capitol building in Harrisburg. Senators are elected for four year terms, staggered every two years such...
from 1974 to 1988. He was appointed to be a judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania is one of two Pennsylvania intermediate appellate courts. The Commonwealth Court's headquarters is in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Superior Court of Pennsylvania is the other intermediate appellate court in the Pennsylvania Unified Judicial System...
in 1990 and was elected to a full term in 1991.