American judge (born 1957)
Judith Ference Olson (born October 19, 1957, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ) is an American lawyer and jurist who currently serves as a judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Education and legal career
Olson was born 1957 in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania . She attended Saint Francis University where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1979. She then attended Duquesne University School of Law in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania , where she enrolled for a JD program, she graduated in 1982. Judith Olson started her career as a Law clerk for Honorable Maurice B. Cohill in 1982 and served there for two years. In 1984, she became a partner with Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote , a law firm in Pittsburgh . In 2000, she left Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote to join Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis as a partner. She remained a partner with the law firm for eight years. In 2008, she was elected judge of Judge Court of Common Pleas for Allegheny County . She served until 2009.
In 2009, she was elected a Judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court .[ 6]
References
^ Miller, Matt (August 11, 2015). "Teen carjacker deserved to be tried, jailed as an adult, Pa. court rules" . PennLive.com . Retrieved September 22, 2019 . ^ "Judge Judith Ference Olson" . www.pacourts.us . Retrieved September 22, 2019 .^ Pellechio, Vanessa (October 19, 2017). "Superior Court judges bring proceedings to town" . Gettysburg Times . Retrieved September 22, 2019 . ^ Pellechio, Vanessa (October 19, 2017). "Court: Garage search not illegal; rejects appeal" . Gettysburg Times . Retrieved September 22, 2019 . ^ Miller, Matt (November 8, 2018). "Jury's $7,481 award for slip and fall at Sam's Club isn't too low, Pa. court says" . pennlive.com . Retrieved September 22, 2019 . ^ "Judith Ference Olson, Pennsylvania Superior Court: Profile and Biography - Bloomberg Markets" . Bloomberg.com . Retrieved 2020-11-16 .
