Judge Megan McCarthy King

Term

January 2020 to December 2029

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., The Order of Barristers, 1995
  • Vanderbilt University, B.A., cum laude, 1992

Professional Experience

  • Elected Judge of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 2019
  • Deputy District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney, Chester County
  • Assistant District Attorney, Supervisor, Office of the District Attorney, Lancaster County
  • Adjunct Professor, Cabrini College
  • Judicial Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Memberships and Associations

  • Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, Commissioner, 2021-present
  • Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing, Commissioner, 2025-present
  • Pennsylvania Superior Court Education Committee, Chair, 2022-present
  • American Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Chester County Bar Association
  • National Association of Women Judges
  • Board President, Child Advocacy Center, West Chester, Pennsylvania (2017-2019)

Awards and Honors

  • Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon Champion for Safe Kids, Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance (2018)