Craig C. Stephens at a glance
- Current role
- Magisterial District Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Pennsylvania · State
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Craig C. Stephens
Magisterial District Judge · Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 05-2-22
Biography
Professional career
- Magisterial Judge – Allegheny County, 2015–present
- The incumbent Magisterial District Judge for District 05‐2‐22 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, serving until January 3, 2028
- 2025 Election: Ran for Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas Judge (District 5) in the Democratic primary on May 20, 2025, but did not advance to the general election
- Previous Elections: Elected to the Magisterial District Judge position in 2021
Education
Additional information
- Scott Township Commissioner – 1995–2015
- Special Court Judges Association of Pennsylvania judge search: /find_a_judge/craig-stephens
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Exhibits
Statewide
For Pennsylvania Common Pleas proceedings, statewide Pa.R.J.A. 1910 prohibits courtroom broadcasting, recording, and photography unless an exception or judicial authorization applies; the rule also recognizes judge-authorized electronic or photographic means for evidence presentation.
the use of electronic or photographic means for the presentation of evidence201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom ↗
Sources
Identity source checked July 26, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania official judicial roster
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View Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania official judicial roster ↗201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View 201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom ↗