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# Thomas J. Reilly

Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 19-3-06 · Magisterial District Judge

## Profile

- Court: Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court 19-3-06
- 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

- The Magisterial District Judge for District 19‐3‐06 in York County, PA, serving since 2011 and currently in office until 2029
- 2004–2011: Prosecutor and defense attorney in York County 2011–Present: Judge, York County Magisterial District
- Office: Magisterial District Judge, District 19‐3‐06, York County, Pennsylvania

### Education

### Additional information

- Election: Reilly was unopposed in the 2017 general election for this district and won the 2023 retention election
- His professional status is active with the Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board, admitted as an attorney in 2001
- For case lookups, public forms, or to confirm his current availability, you can visit the York County Magisterial District Judges Office page York County, PA or the SCJAP judge directory Special Court Judges Association of Pennsylvania
- Reilly is listed on the Special Court Judges Association of Pennsylvania and York County government websites