Sunday, March 13, 2011

P-G: Mt. Lebanon lawyers chosen to be federal magistrate judges

Attorneys Maureen P. Kelly and Cynthia Reed Eddy have been picked to become federal magistrate judges, U.S. District Chief Judge Gary L. Lancaster announced.

Ms. Kelly, 49, of Mt. Lebanon, is a partner at the Downtown firm Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, specializing in employment litigation, with more than 20 years of experience practicing in federal court. She will fill a vacancy created by the death of Chief Magistrate Judge Amy Reynolds Hay in October.

Ms. Eddy, 52, of Mt. Lebanon, is a partner at Johnson & Eddy, Downtown, and a former federal prosecutor. She has been picked to replace Magistrate Judge Cathy Bissoon, pending Judge Bissoon's confirmation by the U.S. Senate to a district court judge post.

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3 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Congratulations Maureen!!
Matt Kluck

March 14, 2011 6:21 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Congratulations Maureen. She is one awesome person. She is perfect for this.
Sue Dixon

March 14, 2011 7:17 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Congratulations to the nominees, and congratulations as well to Magistrate Judge Cathy Bissoon, who has been nominated for a seat on the District Court. Judge Bissoon also lives in Mt. Lebanon.

Mike Madison

March 15, 2011 7:49 AM  

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