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Leadbetter, Bonnie Brigance
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| Affiliation | Republican |
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2006-01-01 |
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| Name | Bonnie Brigance Leadbetter |
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Blue Bell, Pennsylvania , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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February 19, 1947
(77 years)
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| Contributor | Scott³ |
| Last Modifed | Scott³
Dec 24, 2007 11:31am |
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| Info | Judge Leadbetter was appointed to the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania in May of 1996 and was elected to the Court in 1997. In 1999, she was appointed to the Court of Judicial Discipline. Prior to joining the Commonwealth Court, she was a partner in the law firm of Fineman & Bach, P.C. where she specialized in civil litigation and also served from 1991 until 1996 as a Judge Pro Tempore of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. She is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and has served as a member of the Local Rules Advisory Committee for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, as well as a Director of that Court's Historical Society.
She has also served as an adjunct professor in Temple Law School's LL.M. Program in Trial Advocacy and has taught trial and appellate advocacy in various Continuing Legal Education courses sponsored by the American Bar Association Appellate Judges' Conference, the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, the Eastern District Continuing Legal Education Committee, the Philadelphia Bar Association, and the Academy of Trial Advocacy. She previously chaired the Third Circuit Lawyers' Advisory Committee (1991) and the Federal Courts Committee of the Philadelphia Bar Association (1990).
Before entering private practice, Judge Leadbetter was an Assistant District Attorney for Philadelphia County (1971-76) and an Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1976-81). She graduated in 1968 from Rice University and in 1971 from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, where she served as Managing Editor of the Law Review. She is married to Gary R. Leadbetter, a Montgomery County attorney, and they have two daughters.
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