Carolyn H. Nichols

Cases in this dataset

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Recent cases

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Career history

• Superior Court of Pennsylvania · Start not recorded to End not recorded

• Eastern University MBA 2002
• Temple University School of Law J.D. 1985
• Temple University School of Law Masters in Law Degree (LLM) in Trial Advocacy 1994
• Temple University Tyler School of Art BFA 1978

• Assistant City Solicitor, City of Philadelphia, 1991 -1994 · 1991 1994
• Deputy Finance Director, and MBEC Director, City of Philadelphia, 2006 - 2008 · 2006 2008
• Deputy Secretary of External Affairs, Mayor's Office, City of Philadelphia, 2005 - 2006 · 2005 2006
• Elected as Common Pleas Court Judge, Philadelphia County, 2011 · 2011
• General Counsel, Philadelphia Parking Authority, 1999 - 2005 · 1999 2005
• Legislative Assistant to Philadelphia Councilwoman Augusta Clarke, 1994-1995 · 1994 1995
• PHDC Legal Counsel, City of Philadelphia, 1995 - 1996 · 1995 1996
• Private law practice, 2008 - 2011; and 1996 - 1999 ·

Sources and corrections

• state-pa-roster · 2026-10-07

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