R. Anthony DeLuca at a glance
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- Common Pleas Judge
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- Pennsylvania · State
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R. Anthony DeLuca
Common Pleas Judge · Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County
Biography
Professional career
- Democratic‐party judge of the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania, elected in November 2025 and taking office January 5, 2026, with a term ending January 7, 2036
- Position: Judge, Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas (Fifth Judicial District, Pennsylvania)
- He held the role of a judicial law clerk for Justice Frank Montemuro and Judge Maureen Lally‐Green
- DeLuca has emphasized a collaborative approach to justice, particularly in mental health cases, and has represented defendants with mental illness at reduced or free rates
Education
Additional information
- Anthony DeLuca was born in Allegheny County and graduated from Hempfield High School in Greensburg, PA, before earning a B.A. from Boston College and a J.D. magna cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1997
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 ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom
Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County
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Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
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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 ↗