Deschutes County Bar Association

07/20/2019

Thanks to Merrill O’Sullivan and Eric Taylor for the hospitality today! It was great to see everyone at the DCBA summer social!

05/07/2019

Want to know when our luncheon CLEs are scheduled? Want to know who your 2019 DCBA directors and officers are? Want to get involved with a committee?

Check out our website, deschutesbar.org. We update it regularly.

Our next CLE is May 16. Details on the website. See you then!

​Membership ​Membership in the Deschutes County Bar Association is open to Oregon State Bar members in good standing who live or work in Deschutes County. There are no dues. Contact a DCBA...

01/27/2012

Join the Deschutes County Circuit Court Judges at the Investiture Ceremony for Roger DeHoog, Circuit Court Judge Position 3, on Friday, February 10, 2012, at 2:00 in the afternoon in the Deschutes County Justice Building.
Keynote address by Chief Judge David V. Brewer.
Coffee and cake reception following the ceremony.

12/05/2011

As many of you know, Judge Stephen N. Tiktin will be retiring at the end of this year after more than 22 years of community service. To help celebrate his retirement, we are planning to gather on Thursday, December 29, 2011, from 2:30 - 4:00 p.m., at the Deschutes County Justice Building, Courtroom A, 1164 NW Bond St. Coffee and cake provided.

11/17/2011

Wyden Extends Deadline for Federal Judgeship Applicants to December 15, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Portland, OR – Senator Ron Wyden’s office today announced an extension of the deadline for applicants interested in filling a vacant federal district court judgeship in Oregon. The previous application deadline was this Thursday, November 17. The new deadline is Thursday, December 15.
“Although there are already some excellent applicants for this opening, we want to make sure that everyone interested in the position has adequate time to apply and that the selection committee has the broadest range of applicants possible to choose from,” said Tom Towslee, Wyden’s state communications director.
Wyden and Senator Jeff Merkley announced last month that a 13-member committee had been selected to review applicants and recommend names to replace U.S. District Court Judge Michael Hogan, who has taken senior status.
Those interested in being considered for the judicial appointment must send a letter of interest, a resume and any supporting material to Senator Wyden’s office, attention Christina Rohner, at [email protected] by the December 15th deadline.

10/21/2011

Senator Wyden’s office is now accepting applications for the judicial position on the U.S. District Court for Oregon to fill the seat vacated by Judge Michael R. Hogan.

Notice was sent out by the Oregon State Bar Association in their monthly e-newsletter on Friday, October 14, 2011, and contained the following information:

U.S. District Court Vacancy
With the announcement that Judge Michael R. Hogan has taken senior status as of September 24, 2011, Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley have appointed a committee of Oregon attorneys to recommend possible judicial nominees to the President.

Those wishing to be considered as a judge for the U.S. District Court for Oregon must send a letter of interest, a resume and any supporting material to Senator Wyden’s office as soon as possible. Materials and inquiries should be sent to the attention of Christina Rohner at [email protected].

If you wish to apply or have questions regarding the process, please contact Christina Rohner at [email protected] or 503-326-7525.

10/18/2011

Did you know that the Oregon State Bar has an online MCLE program database where you can check which of the CLE programs you've attended have been approved for MCLE credit and program numbers for each? Click the link below to search!

08/27/2011

Don't miss our next lunchtime CLE on September 19 at 900 Wall. Lisa Umscheid of Ball Janik LLP will speak about "Religious Expression in the Workplace." For more information, go to our website at http://www.deschutesbar.org/.

Any member of the Oregon State Bar in good standing who resides or works in Deschutes County may become a member of the DCBA. Please contact any DCBA director for more information.