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Judge Julia K. Munley

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Entered on Duty:  November 7, 2023

CAREER:

  • Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Lackawanna County 45th Judicial District of Pennsylvania, 2016-2023.
  • Trial attorney and partner at Munley Law, Scranton, Pa., 2001-2016; 
  • Associate with Mazzoni & Karam Law Offices, Scranton, Pa., 1995-2001; 
  • Associate with Masterson, Braunfeld, Maguire & Brown, Norristown, Pa, 1993-1995; 
  • Law Clerk to Judge Stephen J. McEwen, Jr., Pennsylvania Superior Court, 1992-1993. 

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

  • Member, Lackawanna County Bar Association 
  • Committees: Induction Ceremony Committee, Chair; Lease Committee; Personnel Committee; Public Relations Committee; Civil Rules Committee; Committee To Study Courthouse History and Preservation
  • Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association 
  • Judicial Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America 

EDUCATION: 

  • Dickinson School of Law, J.D. 1992;
  • Marywood College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1987; 
  • Advanced Judicial and Legal Studies: National Judicial Conference, Reno, NV; Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA.