Summary: Here is information about the US District Courts in the state of Pennsylvania. This includes a directory of the judges and other legal officials in this state.
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Chief Judge:
Petrese B. Tucker 16613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St.,
Philadelphia, PA 19106 (267) 299-7610
Judges:
Nitza I. Alejandro Quinones
4000 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St.,
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1791 (267) 299-7460
Legrome D. Davis
6614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St.,
Philadelphia, PA 19106 (267) 299-7650
Paul S. Diamond
6613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St.,
Philadelphia, PA 19106 (267) 299-7730
James Knoll Gardner
4701 U.S. Cthse. & Federal Bldg., 504 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101-1500
(610) 434-3457
Mitchell S. Goldberg
7614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7500
C. Darnell Jones II
5613 U.S. Cthse, Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7750
Gerald A. McHugh
5918 U.S. Cthse. Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7301
Gene E.K. Pratter
10613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7350
L. Felipe Restrepo
8613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107
(267) 299-7690
Cynthia M. Rufe
12614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7490
Juan R. Sanchez
11614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7780
Timothy J. Savage
9614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7480
Jeffrey L. Schmehl
The Madison Bldg., Suite 401, 400 Washington St., Reading, PA 19601
(610) 320-5099
Joel H. Slomsky
5614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7340
Edward G. Smith
3401 U.S. Cthse. & Federal Bldg., 504 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 391-7030
Lawrence F. Stengel
3809 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7760
Senior Judges:
Harvey Bartle III
16614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1752
(215) 597-2693
Michael M. Baylson
3810 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7520
Anita B. Brody
7613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1744
(215) 597-3978
Ronald L. Buckwalter
14614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1755
(215) 597-3084
Stewart Dalzell
15613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1756
(215) 597-9773
J. William Ditter, Jr.
3040 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1769
(215) 597-9640
Jan E. DuBois
12613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1766
(215) 597-5579
J. Curtis Joyner
17614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1751
(215) 597-1537
Robert F. Kelly
11613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1765
(215) 597-0736
Edmund V. Ludwig
5118 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1775
(215) 580-2030
Mary A. McLaughlin
13614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7600
Thomas N. O'Neill, Jr.
4007 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1749
(215) 597-2750
John R. Padova
17613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1759
(215) 597-1178
Eduardo C. Robreno
15614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1745
(215) 597-4073
Berle M. Schiller
13613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7620
Norma L. Shapiro
10614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1774
(215) 597-9141
8614 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7630
William H. Yohn, Jr.
14613 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1753
(215) 597-4361
U.S. Magistrate Judges:
Carol Sandra Moore Wells (Chief Judge)
3016 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19160-1738
(215) 597-7833
M. Faith Angell
211 Robert N.C. Nix Federal Bldg., 900 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 597-6079
Linda K Caracappa
3042 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7640
Jacob P. Hart
3006 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 597-2733
Marilyn Heffley
4001 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7420
Elizabeth T. Hey
3038 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7670
Henry S. Perkin
4401 Edward N. Cahn Cthse. & Fedl. Bldg., 504 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 434-3823
Timothy R. Rice
3029 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7660
Thomas J. Rueter
3000 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1739
(215) 597-0048
Lynne A. Sitarski
3015 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7810
David R. Strawbridge
3030 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(267) 299-7790
Clerk, U.S. District Court:
Michael E. Kunz
2609 U.S. Cthse., Independence Mall West, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1797
(215) 597-7704; Fax: (215) 597-6390; PACER: (800) 676-6856
Email: michael_kunz@paed.uscourts.gov
Website: www.paed.uscourts.gov
1601 U.S. Cthse. & Federal Bldg., 504 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 434-3896
U.S. Bankruptcy Judges:
Eric L. Frank (Chief Judge)
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Suite 201, 900 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107-4296
(215) 408-2970
Magdeline D. Coleman
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Suite 214, 900 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 408-2978
Richard E. Fehling
301 The Madison Bldg., 400 Washington St., Reading, PA 19601
(610) 208-5093
Jean K FitzSimon
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Suite 203, 900 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107-4295
(215) 408-2891
Bruce I. Fox
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Suite 202, 900 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107-4297
(215) 408-2974
Stephen Raslavich
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Suite 204, 900 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107-4295
(215) 408-2982
U.S. Bankruptcy Court:
Timothy B. McGrath
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Suite 400, 900 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107-4299
(215) 408-2800; PACER: (800) 676-6856
Website: www.paeb.uscourts.gov
300 The Madison Bldg., 400 Washington St., Reading, PA 19601 (610) 208-5040
U.S. Atty.:
Zane D. Memeger
615 Chestnut St., Suite 1250, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4473
(215) 861-8200; Fax: (215) 861-8618
504 W. Hamilton St., Suite 3701, Allentown, PA 18101 (215) 861-8540
Chief U.S. Pretrial Services Officer:
Karen D. McKim
Federal Office Bldg., Suite 4408, 600 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1616
(267) 299-4400; Fax: (267) 299-5100
Federal Bldg., Suite 1501, 504 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 434-4319
400 Washington St., 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19601 (610) 320-5262
Chief U.S. Probation Officer:
Ronald DeCastro (78 Officers)
Federal Office Bldg., Suite 2400, 600 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA 19106-1679
(215) 597-7950; Fax: (215) 597-8856
Website: www.paep.uscourts.gov
The Madison Bldg., Suite 101, 400 Washington St., Reading, PA 19601
(610) 320-5253; Fax: (610) 375-3560
Federal Bldg., Suite 1401, 504 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 434-4062; Fax: (610) 434-6448
Federal Community Defender:
Leigh Skipper (Chief)
Curtis Center Bldg., Suite 540-West, 601 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 928-1100; Fax: (215) 928-1112
Capital Habeas Unit: (215) 928-0520
Capital Habeas Unit Fax: (215) 928-0826
Website: https://pae.fd.org
U.S. Marshal:
David Webb
2110 U.S. Courthouse, 601 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 597-7272; Fax: (215) 597-1688
504 Hamilton St., Room 1700, Allentown, PA 18101 (610) 433-4307
400 Washington St., Suite 555, Reading, PA 19601 (610) 320-5157
Chief Judge:
Christopher C. Conner
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 228 Walnut St., Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 221-3945; Fax: (717) 221-3949
Judges:
Matthew W. Brann
U.S. Courthouse & Fed. Bldg., Suite 218, 240 W. Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 323-9772
John E. Jones III
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 228 Walnut St., Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 221-3986; Fax: (717) 221-3988
Yvette Kane
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 228 Walnut St., P.O. Box 11817, Harrisburg, PA 17108-1817
(717) 221-3990
Malachy E. Mannion
William J. Nealon Fedl. Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 235 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, PA 18501
(570) 207-5760
Robert D. Mariani
William J. Nealon Fedl. Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 235 N. Washington Ave.,
P.O. Box 1148, Scranton, PA 18501 (570) 207-5750
Senior Judges:
William W. Caldwell
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 228 Walnut St., P.O. Box 11877
Harrisburg, PA 17108-1877
(717) 221-3970; Fax: (717) 221-3976
A. Richard Caputo
Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, 197 S. Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 831-2556; Fax: (570) 829-3948
Richard P. Conaboy
William J. Nealon Fedl. Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 235 N. Washington Ave.,
P.O. Box 189, Scranton, PA 18501-0189
(570) 207-5710; Fax: (570) 207-5719
Edwin M. Kosik
William J. Nealon Fedl. Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 235 N. Washington Ave.,
P.O. Box 856, Scranton, PA 18501-0856
(570) 207-5730; Fax: (570) 207-5739
James M. Munley
William J. Nealon Fedl. Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 235 N. Washington Ave.,
P.O. Box 1247, Scranton, PA 18501
(570) 207-5780; Fax: (570) 207-5789
William J. Nealon, Jr.
William J. Nealon Fedl. Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 235 N. Washington Ave.,
P.O. Box 1146, Scranton, PA 18501-1146
(570) 207-5700; Fax: (570) 207-5709
Sylvia H. Rambo
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 228 Walnut St.,
P.O. Box 868, Harrisburg, PA 17108-0868
(717) 221-3960; Fax: (717) 221-3968
U.S. Magistrate Judges:
William I. Arbuckle (Part-time)
U.S. Courthouse & Federal Bldg., 240 W. Third St.,
Williamsport, PA 17703 (570) 323-9881
Thomas M. Blewitt
William J. Nealon Federal Bldg., 235 N. Washington Ave.,
P.O. Box 443, Scranton, PA 18501 (570) 207-5740
Martin C. Carlson
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 228 Walnut St., Harrisburg, PA 17108
(717) 614-4120; Fax: (717) 614-4118
Karoline Mehalchick
Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, 197 S. Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
(570) 831-2570; Fax: (570) 821-4009
Susan E. Schwab
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, 228 Walnut St., P.O. Box 827,
Harrisburg, PA 17108 (717) 221-3980
Clerk, U.S. District Court:
Maria E. Elkins
William J. Nealon Fedl. Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 235 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, PA 18503
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1148, Scranton, PA 18501-1148 (570) 207-5600; Fax: (570) 207-5650
Website: www.pamd.uscourts.gov
Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 228 Walnut St., P.O. Box 983, Harrisburg, PA 17108-0983
(717) 221-3920; Fax: (717) 221-3959
U.S. Courthouse & Fed. Office Bldg., 240 W. Third St., P.O. Box 608, Williamsport, PA 17701-0608
(570) 323-6380; Fax: (570) 323-0636
U.S. Bankruptcy Judges:
Mary D. France (Chief Judge)
Ronald Reagan Federal Bldg., 3rd Floor, 228 Walnut St., P.O. Box 1263, Harrisburg, PA 17108-1263
(717) 901-2840
Robert N. Opel II
Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, 197 S. Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18701 (570) 831-2536
John J. Thomas
Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, 197 S. Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18701 (570) 831-2531
Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court:
Terrence S. Miller
320 Ronald Reagan Fed. Bldg., 228 Walnut St., Harrisburg, PA 17101
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 908, Harrisburg, PA 17108-0908 (717) 901-2800; Toll-free: (888) 531-9485;
Fax: (717) 901-2822; PACER: (800) 676-6856; McVCIS: (866) 222-8029
Website: www.pamb.uscourts.gov
274 Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, 197 S. Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18701-1598
(570) 831-2500; Toll-free: (877) 298-2053; Fax: (570) 829-0249
U.S. Atty.:
Peter J. Smith
William J. Nealon Federal Bldg. & U.S. Courthouse, Suite 311, 235 N. Washington Ave.,
Scranton, PA 18503 (570) 348-2800; Fax: (570) 348-2037
316 Herman T. Schneebeli Fed Bldg., 240 W. 3rd St., Williamsport, PA 17701-6465
(570) 326-1935; Fax: (570) 326-7916
Federal Bldg., Suite 220, 228 Walnut St., P.O. Box 11754, Harrisburg, PA 17108-1754
(717) 221-4482; Fax: (717) 221-4493
Chief U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services Officer:
Anthony C. Harvilla (37 Officers)
William J. Nealon Federal Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., Room 107, 235 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, PA 18503
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 191, Scranton, PA 18501-0191 (570) 207-5840; Fax: (570) 207-5880
Federal Bldg., Room 720, 228 Walnut St., P.O. Box 805, Harrisburg, PA 17108-0805
(717) 901-2860; Fax: (717) 901-2890
Federal Bldg., Suite 114, 240 W. Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701-6458
(570) 323-3688; Fax: (570) 323-5862
201 Max Rosenn U.S. Cthse., 197 S. Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18701-1500
(570) 831-2584; Fax: (570) 829-0276
Federal Public Defender:
James V. Wade
100 Chestnut St., Suite 306, Harrisburg, PA 17101
(717) 782-2237; Fax: (717) 782-3881
Capital Habeas Unit: (717) 782-3843
Capital Habeas Unit Fax: (717) 782-3966
Website: https://pam.fd.org
330 Pine St., Suite 302, Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 323-9314; Fax: (570) 323-9836
116 N. Washington Ave., Suite 2C, Scranton, PA 18503 (570) 343-6285; Fax: (570) 343-6225
U.S. Marshal:
Martin Pane
215 William J. Nealon Fedl. Bldg. & U.S. Cthse., 235 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, PA 18503
(570) 346-7277; Fax: (570) 346-7342
Western District of Pennsylvania
Chief Judge:
Joy Flowers Conti
5250 U.SJP.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7330
Judges:
Cathy Bissoon
700 Grant St., Suite 6220, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 208-7460
David Stewart Cercone
7270 U.S.P.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7363
Nora Barry Fischer
5260 U.S.P.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7480
Kim R. Gibson
104 Penn Traffic Bldg., 319 Washington St., Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 533-4514
Mark R. Homak
700 Grant St., Suite 6170, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 208-7433
Terrence F. McVerry
6370 U.S-P.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7495
Arthur J. Schwab
7280 U.SP.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7423
Senior Judges:
Donetta W. Ambrose
3280 U.S.P.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7350
Alan N. Bloch
8370 U.S.P.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7360
Maurice B. Cohill, Jr.
8170 U.SP.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7380
B206 U.S. Courthouse, 17 S. Park Row, Erie, PA 16501 (814)464-9620
Gustave Diamond
8270 U.SP.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1906 (412) 208-7390
U.S. Magistrate Judges:
Lisa P. Lenihan (Chief Judge)
700 Grant St., Suite 7300, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 208-7370
Susan Paradise Baxter
A280 U.S. Courthouse, 17 S. Park Row, Erie, PA 16501 (814) 464-9630
Cynthia R. Eddy
700 Grant St., Suite 10160, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 208-7490
Maureen P. Kelly
700 Grant St., Suite 9280, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 208-7450
Robert C. Mitchell
9240 U.S.P.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412)208-7470
Keith A. Pesto (Part-time)
208 Penn Traffic Bldg., 319 Washington St., Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 536-4342
Clerk, U.S. District Court:
Robert V. Barth, Jr.
3110 U.S. Courthouse., 700 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 208-7500; Fax: (412) 208-7517
Website: www.pawd.uscourts.gov
U.S. Courthouse, Room A-150, 17 S. Park Row, Erie, PA 16501 (814) 464-9600
208 Penn Traffic Bldg., 319 Washington St, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 533-4504
U.S. Bankruptcy Judges:
Jeffery A. Deller (Chief Judge)
5436 U.S. Steel Tower, 600 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 644-4710; Fax: (412) 355-3153
Thomas P. Agresti
B250 U.S. Courthouse, 17 S. Park Row, Erie, PA 16501 (814) 464-9760; Fax: (814) 464-9767 5430
U.S. Steel Tower, 600 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 644-4060, Ext. 120; Fax: (412) 918-1013
Carlota M. Bohm
5414 U.S. Steel Tower, 600 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 644-4328; Fax: (412) 644-4331
Gregory L. Taddonio
5490 U.S. Steel Tower, 600 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 644-3541; Fax: (412) 644-5448
Clerk, U.S. Bankruptcy Court:
Michael Rhodes
5414 U.S. Steel Tower, 600 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 644-4060; Fax: (412) 644-6512
PACER: (800) 676-6856; VCIS
(866) 222-8029
Website: www.pawb.uscourts.gov
B160 U.S. Courthouse, 17 S. Park Row, Erie, PA 16501 (814) 464-9740; Fax: (814) 464-9747
U.S. Atty.:
David J. Hickton
4000 U.S. P.O. & Cthse., 700 Grant St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 644-3500; Fax: (412) 644-4549
Website: www.justice.gov/usao/paw/
A330 Federal Cthse., 17 S. Park Row, Erie, PA 16501-1158 (814) 452-2906; Fax: (814) 455-6951
200 Penn Traffic Bldg., 319 Washington St., Johnstown 15901 (814) 533-4547; Fax: (814) 533-4545
Chief U.S. Probation & Pretrial Services Officer:
Belinda M. Ashley
U.S. Courthouse, Suite 3330, 700 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 395-6907; Fax: (412) 395-4864
Website: www.pawp.uscourts.gov
17 S. Park Row, Room A-110, Erie, PA 16501 (814) 464-9650; Fax: (814) 464-9657
319 Washington St., Suite 110, Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 533-4540; Fax: (814) 533-4544
Federal Public Defender:
Lisa B. Freeland
1500 Liberty Center, 1001 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 644-6565; Fax: (412) 644-4594
Website: https://paw.fd.org
1111 Renaissance Centre, 1001 State St., Erie, PA 16501 (814) 455-8089; Fax: (814) 455-8624
102 Penn Traffic Bldg., 319 Washington St., Johnstown, PA 15901 (814) 533-4581
U.S. Marshal:
Steven R. Frank
2360 U.S. Courthouse, 700 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (412) 644-3351; Fax: (412) 644-4769
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