Max Baer (judge)
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Max Baer is a justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Born in Pittsburgh, he earned a B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh
in 1971 and a J.D. from Duquesne University in 1975. From 1975-1979, he served as Deputy Attorney General for Pennsylvania
. Baer was elected judge in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, and was retained for a second 10-year term in 1999. He was elected to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 2003.
Born in Pittsburgh, he earned a B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as Pitt, is a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded as Pittsburgh Academy in 1787 on what was then the American frontier, Pitt is one of the oldest continuously chartered institutions of...
in 1971 and a J.D. from Duquesne University in 1975. From 1975-1979, he served as Deputy Attorney General for Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. Baer was elected judge in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, and was retained for a second 10-year term in 1999. He was elected to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in 2003.