The Hon. Robert A. Mazzoni (Ret.) is a senior judge for the Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. Mazzoni was elected to the bench on November 6, 2001. He retired on December 31, 2015.
Prior to his election, Mazzoni worked as an attorney in private practice, a position he held since 1974. He specialized in civil and criminal trial work, partnering with his brother in the Mazzoni & Karam law firm.
Mazzoni earned a bachelor’s degree in education from George Washington University in 1970. He then completed a J.D. at St. Mary's University School of Law in 1974.
The son of Italian immigrants, Mazzoni attended Archbald High School. His father worked as a coal miner and his mother was an assembly line worker at the former Daystrom defense plant in Archbald. When not presiding over legal matters, Mazzoni enjoys golfing and fishing.
He is registered as a Democrat.
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