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Sallie Updyke Mundy
Associate Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Incumbent
Assumed office
July 2016
Preceded byJ. Michael Eakin
Judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania
In office
January 2010 – July 2016
Personal details
Born (1962-06-29) June 29, 1962 (age 62)
Elmira, New York
Political partyRepublican[1]
SpouseJim (Ex spouse)
ResidenceWellsboro, Pennsylvania
Alma materWashington & Jefferson College
University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Sallie Updyke Mundy (born June 29, 1962)[2] is an Associate Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and a former judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court.[3]

Early life and education

She was born in Elmira, New York and was raised in Tioga, Pennsylvania.[3] In 1984, she graduated from Washington & Jefferson College.[3][4] In 1987, she graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Law.[3]

After law school she served in a judicial clerkship for the Tioga County Courts of Common Pleas.[3] In 1988, she entered private practice, working as a defense attorney in the field of medical malpractice.[3]

Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Mundy was nominated by Governor Tom Wolf to the seat vacated by Justice J. Michael Eakin on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and confirmed on June 27, 2016.[5] On November 8, 2017, Justice Mundy defeated Dwayne Woodruff to gain a ten-year term on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.[6]

Personal life

She is part-owner of a small cattle farm, raising Scottish Highland cattle, in Tioga County.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Judge of the Superior Court - 2009 Municipal Election". Official Returns. Pennsylvania Department of State. November 3, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Sally Updike Mundy - Personal Data Questionnaire" (PDF). Pennsylvania Bar Association. 2009.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "1984 Class Roster". Jay Connected. Washington & Jefferson College. Retrieved 2009-02-23.
  5. ^ Mendicino, Anthony (June 28, 2016). "Sallie Updyke Mundy appointed to Pennsylvania Supreme Court". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  6. ^ 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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Preceded by Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
2016–present 		Incumbent


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