The Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania is comprised of a work force of approximately 1,200 employees in the Civil, Criminal, Family and Orphans' Court divisions and Pittsburgh Municipal Court and Magisterial District Courts.

The Human Resources Office processes all personnel transactions and maintains a central database. All levels of assistance are provided to employees pertaining to benefits administration, employment policy and procedure as well as employee development through education and training. Expertise is provided in labor relations and contract administration.

Unless otherwise indicated in a job posting, individuals interested in employment must submit a Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania Employment Application to:

If a reasonable accommodation is required to enable you to apply for employment with the Fifth Judicial District or if there are additional questions, please contact the Court Human Resources Office at hrinfo@alleghenycourts.us or (412) 350-5487.