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J. Michael Eakin

Born 1/1/1948

Judicial Career

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    1/6/2002 – present
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    1/1/2001 – 1/1/2001

Biography

J. Michael Eakin is an American lawyer, who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He was elected to the State's Supreme Court in 2001 as a Republican. In November 2011, Justice Eakin won judicial retention in a statewide election for his second 10-year term with 73.6% of the popular vote. In response to an ethics investigation, he made his resignation public on March 15, 2016.

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