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# Elysia J. Mancini Duerr

Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 32-2-53 · Magisterial District Judge

## Profile

- Court: Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 32-2-53
- State: Pennsylvania
- Role: Magisterial District Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-27

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### recording photography evidence presentation

Scope: 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.

Evidence excerpt: the use of electronic or photographic means for the presentation of evidence

[201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom](https://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pacode?d=&file=%2Fsecure%2Fpacode%2Fdata%2F201%2Fchapter19%2Fchap19toc.html)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.pacourts.us/courts/minor-courts/magisterial-district-judges)
- [Official roster](https://www.pacourts.us/courts/minor-courts/magisterial-district-judges)
- [Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania official judicial roster](https://www.pacourts.us/courts/minor-courts/magisterial-district-judges)
- [201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom](https://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pacode?d=&file=%2Fsecure%2Fpacode%2Fdata%2F201%2Fchapter19%2Fchap19toc.html)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Magisterial District Judge in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, elected in 2021 and taking the bench in January 2022

### Education

### Additional information

- Before becoming a judge, Mancini Duerr was a lawyer for 16 years
- Judge Mancini Duerr emphasizes compassion, community service, and justice, citing Albert Einstein’s quote: “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile” She has been active in advocating for criminal justice reform, including alternative sentencing and restorative justice, and has supported increasing judicial workloads to ensure full service to law enforcement, defendants, and victims
- representing individuals with intellectual or behavioral disabilities
- focusing on representing typically disenfranchised clients
- Judge Mancini Duerr presides over District Court 32‐2‐53, located at 525 W. Chester Pike, Suites 103 & 105, Havertown, PA 19083
- Her most recent role was at Disability Rights PA
- She has also volunteered through D.O.P.E. (Doing Our Part Eclectically), providing food to food‐insecure families, and participating in food drives for local food banks