How do judges of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is partisan election.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania / Joined 2004 / Active

Keith B. Quigley

Judge, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Keith B. Quigley is a Judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, serving since 2004. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Tenure: Since 2004 · 22 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
2004	Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Quigley authored 11 published opinions for the court (2008–2014), plus 1 concurrence. Most cited: In Re Silberstein (29 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 9 of these were attributed to Quigley by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
2011	In Re Silberstein†	11 A.3d 629	29
2010	St. Elizabeth's Child Care Center v. Department of Public Welfare· Concurrence†	989 A.2d 52	8
2014	Frasconi v. Commonwealth†	106 A.3d 816	4
2013	Howard v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation†	73 A.3d 648	3
2010	Bereznicki v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board†	989 A.2d 46	3
2009	Lazor v. Board of Assessment Appeals†	986 A.2d 219	2
2009	Commonwealth, Department of Corrections v. Lindsey	984 A.2d 573	2
2008	In Re Nomination Papers of Dunmire	940 A.2d 538	2
2010	Duferco Farrell Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board†	989 A.2d 63	1
2008	GAZZE v. Cortes	960 A.2d 176	1
2009	Gelormino v. Board of Assessment Appeals†	986 A.2d 222	0
2009	Sitoski v. Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Driver Licensing†	982 A.2d 1038	0

Showing the 12 most-cited of 12 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is partisan election.
Which court is Keith B. Quigley on?: Keith B. Quigley is a Judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Sources

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22 years on the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).