James G. Arner | |
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Born | 1951 (age 71–72) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Judge, attorney |
Known for | President Judge of Pennsylvania Courts of Common Pleas |
The Hon. James G. Arner (born 1951 in Brookville, Pennsylvania) [1] is the current[ when? ] two-term President Judge of the Pennsylvania Courts of Common Pleas of Clarion County, Pennsylvania of the 18th district. [1]
Arner is a graduate of Temple University Beasley School of Law (1978), Grove City College (1973), and Colorado State University (1975). [1] [2] He was elected in 1999 and is a member of the Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges, Ethics Committee/Legislative Committee, and the Domestic Violence Bench Book Committee. [1] He was previously in private practice. [1]
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