Magisterial District Court 17-3-03 has jurisdiction within a portion of Snyder County, including the boroughs of Selinsgrove and Shamokin Dam, as well as the townships of Jackson, Monroe, and Penn.17870 WEATHER WARNINGS (SEVERE T-STORM & TORNADO) Magisterial District Judges preside over traffic ticket cases, landlord tenant matters, civil cases below $12,000 in value, summary trials for minor criminal citations, as well as preliminary arraignments and preliminary hearings. Magisterial District Courts are the first level of court in the Pennsylvania legal system. Zeigler has previously coached flag football and is currently coaching a travel basketball team of Selinsgrove and surrounding area eighth- and ninth-grade boys.

Active in the local community, he is a volunteer with the Selinsgrove Area School District boys basketball program where he recently served as a head coach for the Junior High School boys team. Zeigler resides in Monroe Township, with his wife, Shaunda, and their son, Xaivier. He is a member of the Snyder/Union County Bar Association.

Zeigler previously worked as an Associate Attorney for the law firm of Wiest, Muolo, Noon, Swinehart, & Bathgate in Sunbury. In addition to prosecuting criminal cases, he worked with the Snyder County Drug Treatment Court and participated in the Transitions of PA’s STOP (Service, Training, Officers, and Prosecutors) Violence against Women Program. Notably, Zeigler’s legal experience includes serving as an Assistant District Attorney for Snyder County under District Attorney Mike Piecuch. He currently is a litigation attorney representing clients in courts throughout Central Pennsylvania. After earning a bachelor of arts degree in political science at Wilkes University, he attended Widener University Commonwealth Law School. “My solid legal experience, conservative judicial philosophy, and my strong commitment to the Selinsgrove community make me highly qualified for this important position.”Ī lifelong area resident, Zeigler graduated from Shikellamy High School. “I am committed to being a fair and hard-working District Judge for the people of the Selinsgrove area,” stated Zeigler. A registered Republican, Zeigler will be seeking both the Republican and Democrat nominations in the May 16 Primary Election. Zeigler is running for the seat currently held by District Judge John Reed, who recently announced he will not be running for re-election.

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