[VT – Philadelphia] May, 2025 –Shawn Page [19] is a Democratic candidate running for judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court in the May 20, 2025, primary election. He currently serves as a partner at the law firm Mincey Fitzpatrick & Ross and has over 14 years of legal experience. Voters will choose from a number of candidates to fill multiple open seats on the court.
Candidate Background
Page was born and raised in Southwest Philadelphia. While working full-time in banking and real estate and raising a family, he earned his Juris Doctor from Widener University School of Law’s evening program at age 35. He is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Professional Background
Page began his legal career at the firm of Nino V. Tinari, focusing on criminal defense. He later opened his own law practice before joining Mincey Fitzpatrick & Ross as a partner in 2018. His work spans both civil and criminal law across Philadelphia and surrounding counties. He has handled over 100 bench trials and nearly 50 jury trials involving a range of legal matters.
Policy Positions
Page advocates for incorporating trauma-informed perspectives in judicial decisions, expanding access to rehabilitation services, and reducing violence in communities. He has participated in record expungement efforts and provided legal services to clients unable to pay.
Party Affiliation and Endorsements
Page is affiliated with the Democratic Party. He has been endorsed by the Philadelphia Democratic City Committee and the 8th Ward.
Ballot Information
Shawn Page will appear on the 2025 Democratic primary ballot on May 20, 2025. If using a voting machine, his ballot number is 19.
