United States District Court For The Western District of Pennsylvania - Current Judges

Current Judges

# Title Judge Duty station Born Term of service Appointed by
Active Chief Senior
46 Chief Judge Gary L. Lancaster Pittsburgh 1949 1993–present 2009–present — Clinton
48 District Judge Sean J. McLaughlin Erie 1955 1994–present — — Clinton
49 District Judge Joy Flowers Conti Pittsburgh 1948 2002–present — — G.W. Bush
50 District Judge David S. Cercone Pittsburgh 1952 2002–present — — G.W. Bush
51 District Judge Terrence F. McVerry Pittsburgh 1943 2002–present — — G.W. Bush
52 District Judge Arthur J. Schwab Pittsburgh 1946 2002–present — — G.W. Bush
53 District Judge Kim R. Gibson Johnstown 1948 2003–present — — G.W. Bush
55 District Judge Nora Barry Fischer Pittsburgh 1951 2007–present — — G.W. Bush
56 District Judge Cathy Bissoon Pittsburgh 1968 2011–present — — Obama
57 District Judge Mark R. Hornak Pittsburgh 1956 2011–present — — Obama
34 Senior District Judge Maurice Blanchard Cohill Jr. Erie / Pittsburgh 1929 1976–1994 1985–1992 1994–present Ford
35 Senior District Judge Paul Allen Simmons inactive 1921 1978–1990 (none) 1990–present Carter
36 Senior District Judge Gustave Diamond Pittsburgh 1928 1978–1994 1992–1994 1994–present Carter
38 Senior District Judge Alan Neil Bloch Pittsburgh 1932 1979–1997 (none) 1997–present Carter
41 Senior District Judge William Lloyd Standish Pittsburgh 1930 1987–2002 (none) 2002–present Reagan
45 Senior District Judge Donetta W. Ambrose Pittsburgh 1945 1993–2010 2002–2009 2010–present Clinton

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