United States District Court for the District of Oregon
United States federal district court of Oregon (U.S. state) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The United States District Court for the District of Oregon (in case citations, D. Ore. or D. Or.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the state of Oregon. It was created in 1859 when the state was admitted to the Union. Appellate jurisdiction belongs to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit). Matthew P. Deady served as its first judge.
United States District Court for the District of Oregon | |
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(D. Ore.) | |
Location | Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse (Portland) |
Appeals to | Ninth Circuit |
Established | March 3, 1859 |
Judges | 6 |
Chief Judge | Michael J. McShane |
Officers of the court | |
U.S. Attorney | Natalie K. Wight |
U.S. Marshal | Russel Burger |
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The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Oregon represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. As of September 12, 2022[update], the United States attorney is Natalie K. Wight.[1]