Career History of the Hon. Frederica A.
Massiah-Jackson L'74
Nov. 2000-present
President Judge
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas
(Term 1/10/01-1/10/06)
Jan. 2001 - present
Administrative Governing Board of the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania
Chair
1983-present
Court of Common Pleas
Civil Trial Division & Major Felony Criminal Division (1984- 2001)
Judge
1976-1983
Blank Rome Comisky & McCauley
Associate
Corporate, commercial and civil litigation (1981-83)
Anti-trust and securities law (1976-79)
(WHILE ON LEAVE OF ABSENCE FROM BLANK ROME):
1980-1981
Pennsylvania Senate Insurance
and Business Committee
Chief Counsel
1979-1980
Pennsylvania Senate Investigation of Business Closings
Chief Counsel
1974-1976
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Justice Robert N.C. Nix, Jr.
Law Clerk
1974
J.D. University of Pennsylvania Law School
1971
B.A. Political Science, Chestnut Hill College
