Judges of the 39th Judicial District Court

The Courts of Common Pleas are the trial courts of Pennsylvania. Major civil and criminal cases are heard in these courts. Judges also decide cases involving adoption, divorce, child custody, abuse, juvenile delinquency, estates, guardianships, charitable organizations and many other matters. 

 

The Common Pleas courts are organized into 60 judicial districts, most of which encompass a single county. Seven judicial districts, in certain populated areas of the Commonwealth, include two counties. The 39th Judicial District is a two County Judicial District comprising of Franklin County and Fulton County.

 

Judges of the Common Pleas courts are elected to 10-year terms. A president judge and a district court administrator serve in each judicial district. 

The Honorable Shawn D. Meyers, President Judge

 

The Honorable Angela R. Krom, Judge

 

The Honorable Jeremiah D. Zook, Judge

 

The Honorable Todd M. Sponseller, Judge

 

The Honorable Mary Beth Shank, Judge

 

The Honorable Douglas W. Herman, Senior Judge

The Honorable Carol Van Horn, Senior Judge