Zoran Popovich

Zoran Popovich
Judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court
In office 1980–2010
Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County
In office 1973–1980
Personal details
Born	(1931-02-04)February 4, 1931 Akron, Ohio
Died	March 20, 2018(2018-03-20) (aged 87)
Nationality	American
Education	University of Pittsburgh (BA, LLB)

Zoran Popovich (February 4, 1931 – March 20, 2018) was a Pennsylvania politician and lawyer who served as mayor of McKeesport and judge on the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Popovich was appointed to the court in 1980, and was then elected to a full ten-year term in 1985 and again in 1995.[1]

He served until his retirement in 2001 and remained a part-time judge until 2010.[2]

Formative years

Born in Akron, Ohio on February 4, 1931, Popovich served in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1953. He received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pittsburgh in 1954, and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Pittsburgh Law School in 1957.[1]

Career

Popovich served on the McKeesport, Pennsylvania, city council from 1967 to 1969, and was mayor of McKeesport from 1969 to 1973.[3]

Popovich was elected to the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, 1973.[1]

Death

Popovich died on March 20, 2018. He was eighty-seven years old.[2]

References

1. Official biography of Zoran Popovich Archived May 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
2. "Zoran Popovich - View Obituary & Service Information". Zoran Popovich Obituary. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
3. "Zoran Popovich". Pennsylvania Superior Courts. Retrieved October 29, 2023.

External links

• Zoran Popovich at Ballotpedia
• Official biography of Zoran Popovich
• List of judges of the Pennsylvania Superior Court

Notes

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