Sallie Updyke Mundy
Sallie Updyke Mundy | |
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| Associate Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office July 21, 2016[1] | |
| Appointed by | Tom Wolf |
| Preceded by | J. Michael Eakin |
| Judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 2010 – July 21, 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 29, 1962 Elmira, New York |
| Political party | Republican[2] |
| Spouse(s) | Tim Stone (divorced), James Mundy (divorced) |
| Residence | Wellsboro, Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater | Washington & Jefferson College University of Pittsburgh School of Law |
Sallie Updyke Mundy (born June 29, 1962)[3] is an Associate Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and a former judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court.[4]
Early life and education[]
She was born in Elmira, New York and was raised in Tioga, Pennsylvania.[4] In 1984, she graduated from Washington & Jefferson College.[4][5] In 1987, she graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Law.[4]
Legal career[]
After law school she served in a judicial clerkship for the Tioga County Courts of Common Pleas.[4] In 1988, she entered private practice, working as a defense attorney in the field of medical malpractice.[4]
Pennsylvania Supreme Court[]
Mundy was appointed by Governor Tom Wolf to the seat vacated by Justice J. Michael Eakin on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and confirmed on June 27, 2016.[6] On November 8, 2017, Justice Mundy defeated Dwayne Woodruff to gain a ten-year term on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.[7]
Personal life[]
She is part-owner of a small cattle farm, raising Scottish Highland cattle, in Tioga County.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Historical List of Supreme Court Justices". www.pacourts.us. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
- ^ "Judge of the Superior Court - 2009 Municipal Election". Official Returns. Pennsylvania Department of State. November 3, 2009.
- ^ a b "Sally Updike Mundy - Personal Data Questionnaire" (PDF). Pennsylvania Bar Association. 2009.
- ^ a b c d e f "Judges of the Superior Court - Judge Sallie Updyke Mundy". Pennsylvania Superior Court. Archived from the original on 2005-02-18.
- ^ "1984 Class Roster". Jay Connected. Washington & Jefferson College. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
- ^ Mendicino, Anthony (June 28, 2016). "Sallie Updyke Mundy appointed to Pennsylvania Supreme Court". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
- ^ Associated Press (November 8, 2017). "Sallie Mundy, GOP incumbent, keeps Pennsylvania Supreme Court seat". The Morning Call. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
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