Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
436 Grant Street Rm 534
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15227
Once a smoky steel town, Pittsburgh has become a leader in industry, sports and medicine. The revamped Steel City boasts 1 of the top 3 airports in the world, and the new baseball stadium, home of the Pirates, receives high marks from visiting teams. If you are in the area, be sure to visit Primantis Restaurant for a mile-high sandwich piled with your favorite artery-clogging meats, cheeses, fries and coleslaw. (Yep, they are all tucked inside the bread.) Yum.
Stephen A. Zappala, Jr. has been the District Attorney since 1998. The D.A.s Office employs around 100 attorneys who manage the criminal cases in Allegheny County. In the State of PA, there is also a division made up of district justices and magistrates, and this minor judiciary is the first step in criminal prosecution.
Various, including simple misdemeanors to homicide. Also oversees the probation office, bail agency and jury operations. Separate divisions handle Family and Orphan