Those sworn in were Judge Baldwin, Judge Russell, District Judge James Ferrier, District Judge James Reiley, District Judge Stephen Bayer, and District Judge Christina Hale.
Also sworn in was the reelected Schuylkill County Sheriff and the new Schuylkill County District Attorney Michael O'Pake.
After taking the oath, O'Pake spoke to those in attendance and the citizen's of Schuylkill County.
"I'm honored, humbled, and proud to be able to serve as District Attorney and serve the citizens of Schuylkill".
O'Pake ended with "Today is a great day for law enforcement but I'd like to let the criminals of Schuylkill County know it's a bad day for them".
