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James J. Ross

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This is the judge of theBeaver County Court of Common Pleas inPennsylvania. If you are looking for another person by this name, please see:James Ross.

James J. Ross
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Education
Bachelor's
Baldwin Wallace College, 1976
Law
Ohio Northern University, 1982
Graduate
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1977


James J. Ross is a judge on theBeaver County Court of Common Pleas inBeaver County,Pennsylvania. He was elected on November 5, 2013 for a term ending in 2023.[1]

2013 election

Ross ran for election to theBeaver County Court of Common Pleas.

Primary: He received 99.5 percent of the vote in the Democratic primary on May 21, 2013. He also cross-filed as a Republican and won 99.3% in that primary. 
General: He won without opposition in the general election on November 5, 2013.

See also:Pennsylvania judicial elections, 2013 - Courts of Common Pleas

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Education

Ross earned his undergraduate from Baldwin Wallace College in 1976, his master's in public administration from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1977, and hisJ.D. from Ohio Northern University in 1982.[4]

Career

  • 2013-2023: Judge, Beaver County Court of Common Pleas
  • 1991-Present: Partner,Bowers, Ross & Fawcett, LLC
  • 1988-1991: Chief of the Erie Division of the Office of the United States Attorney, Western District of Pennsylvania
  • 1984-1987: Assistant United States Attorney, Western District of Pennsylvania
  • 1982-1984: Law Clerk, JudgeAlan N. Bloch[4]

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