Hon. Kathleen R. Mulligan

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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#2013_election"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">2013 election</span></a></li>
<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Education"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Education</span></a></li>
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<p><b>Kathleen R. Mulligan</b> is a senior judge on the <a href="/Allegheny_County_Court_of_Common_Pleas,_Pennsylvania" title="Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania"> Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas</a> in <a href="/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>. Mulligan was first elected as a full-time judge in 1993, she was retained in 2003, and was retained a second time in 2013. She became a senior judge in January 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1">[1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-judges_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-judges-2">[2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-results13_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-results13-3">[3]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="2013_election">2013 election</span></h2>
<p>Mulligan was retained to the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas with 72.2 percent of the vote on November 5, 2013.
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Education">Education</span></h2>
<p>Mulligan earned her undergraduate degree from Bucknell and her <a href="/J.D." class="mw-redirect" title="J.D.">J.D.</a> from the University of Pittsburgh.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-1">[1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-judges_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-judges-2">[2]</a></sup>
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<h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Salary">Salary</span></h2>
<p>As a <a href="/Pennsylvania_Court_of_Common_Pleas" title="Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas">Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas</a> judge, Mulligan earns $173,271 annually.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></sup>
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<ul><li><a href="/Pennsylvania_Court_of_Common_Pleas" title="Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas">Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas</a></li>
<li><a href="/Allegheny_County,_Pennsylvania_(Judicial)" title="Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Judicial)">Allegheny County, Pennsylvania</a></li>
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