by Doug Shima (KS)

Benjamin Kohler currently serves as Prothonotary of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, a role he has held since October 2023. Ben has been with the Pennsylvania judiciary for over 20 years. Prior to his current role, he served seven years as deputy prothonotary in the Philadelphia office and previously worked closely with the court as a law clerk under Superior Court Judge Jack Panella and then as deputy judicial clerk from 2009-2016. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations from Temple University and earned his Juris Doctor from the Beasley School of Law at Temple University.
Fun Facts About Ben
Proud Achievement: Celebrating 20 years of service with the Superior Court of Pennsylvania this year. What an incredible career serving the judicial branch.
Go-To Entertainment: Currently enjoying Widows Bay on Apple TV.
Hobbies & Passions: Running, Disney fan, and attending Broadway musicals and plays. Looks like we have another runner for the morning fun run in Austin!
Little Things That Make his Day Better: Coming home to his two dalmatians, Lucy and Pongo, at the end of a long day. Of course his dog is named Pongo—Is there a better name for a dalmatian?