Daniel E. Butler

Professional career

• The Allegheny County Magisterial District Judge for District 05‐2‐35 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving until January 7, 2030
• Active attorney admitted in November 1978 and employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the Magisterial District Court.

Education

Additional information

• Butler was first appointed on June 13, 2016 and re‐elected in the November 7, 2023 general election, winning 98.7% of the vote.
• His career includes service as a judicial law clerk, prosecutor, family court hearing officer, and family court mediator, with a record of settling over 1,100 custody cases
• Beyond the bench, Butler has been active in community and charitable organizations, including serving as Past Chairman of the Holocaust Commission of Greater Pittsburgh and as an Executive Board member of the Orthodox Union