Anna J. Brown
Anna J. Brown | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon | |
Assumed office July 27, 2017 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon | |
In office October 26, 1999 – July 27, 2017 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Malcolm F. Marsh |
Judge for the Multnomah County Circuit Court | |
In office 1994–1999 | |
Personal details | |
Born |
Anna Jaeger Brown July 26, 1952 Portland, Oregon |
Education |
Portland State University (B.S.) Lewis & Clark Law School (J.D.) |
Anna Jaeger Brown (born July 26, 1952)[1] is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.
Early life
Brown was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1952,[2] and attended high school there at St. Mary's Academy where she graduated in 1970.[3] She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Portland State University in 1975.[2] Brown continued her education at Northwestern School of Law (now Lewis and Clark Law School) where she received a Juris Doctor in 1980.[2] While in law school she worked as a law clerk for Judge John C. Beatty of the Multnomah County Circuit Court in Portland from 1978 to 1980.[2] Following law school in 1980, Brown entered private legal practice in Portland where she remained until 1992.[2]
Judicial career
In 1992, Brown became a judge on the Multnomah County District Court.[2] She was on that court until 1994 when she was elevated to the Multnomah County Circuit Court.[2] On April 22, 1999, Brown was nominated to the United States District Court for the District of Oregon by President Bill Clinton.[4] She was confirmed on October 15, 1999, by the United States Senate and received her commission on October 26.[2] She took the oath of office and entered on duty on October 27.[5] Brown replaced Malcolm F. Marsh who had become a senior judge.[2] She took senior status on July 27, 2017.[2]
Adjunct instructor
She is an instructor for the Oregon Law Institute at her law school alma mater.[6]
References
- ↑ "Judicial Staff Directory". Congressional Staff Directory, Limited. 1 January 2009 – via Google Books.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Brown, Anna J. - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
- ↑ "2003 St. Mary's Academy Awards Recipients". St. Mary's Academy. Archived from the original on October 12, 2008. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
- ↑ Office of the Press Secretary: For Immediate Release April 22, 1999. The White House. Retrieved on March 6, 2009.
- ↑ "Official Oath of Office of Anna J. Brown".
- ↑ "Evidence from the Judges" (PDF). Oregon Law Institute. Lewis & Clark Law School. Retrieved 2009-03-06.
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Preceded by Malcolm F. Marsh |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon 1999–2017 |
Vacant |