The Pennsylvania Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Commission is responsible for developing and implementing a judicial evaluation process for appellate judicial candidates.
CANDIDATES SEEKING TO FILL TWO VACANCIES ON THE SUPERIOR COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Highly Recommended
Judge Daniel D. McCaffery
Recommended
Megan McCarthy King
Judge Christylee L. Peck
Not Recommended
Amanda Green-Hawkins
RETENTION CANDIDATES FOR THE SUPERIOR AND COMMONWEALTH COURTS OF PENNSYLVANIA
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Judge Anne E. Lazarus — Recommended for Retention
Judge Judith F. Olson — Recommended for Retention
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Judge P. Kevin Brobson — Recommended for Retention
Judge Patricia A. McCullough – Recommended for Retention
More information, including the PBA Judicial Evaluation Commission’s paragraph explaining each candidate’s rating the candidate’s provided questionnaire, can be found www.pabar.org and www.pavotesmart.com.
The commission's procedures include reviewing reports of investigative panels commissioned specifically for each candidate, interviewing each candidate, discussing qualifications, and reaching an agreement upon and issuing ratings for candidates for appellate judicial office.