Hon. Scott O. Mears

Scott Mears is a judge serving on the Westmoreland County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. He was elected to the position on November 3, 2015, after a competitive primary and general election. Mears earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1992 and his Juris Doctor from Pennsylvania State University’s Dickinson School of Law in 1996. Prior to his judicial appointment, he was a partner at the law firm Mears, Smith, Houser & Boyle, P.C. He is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Westmoreland Bar Association, the Westmoreland Academy of Trial Lawyers, and various community organizations in Greensburg.