United States District Court For The District of Oregon - Current Judges

Current Judges

The current judges of the court including senior judges.

# Title Judge Duty station Born Term of service Appointed by
Active Chief Senior
23 Chief Judge Ann Aiken Eugene 1951 1998–present 2009–present — Clinton
25 District Judge Anna J. Brown Portland 1952 1999–present — — Clinton
26 District Judge Michael W. Mosman Portland 1956 2003–present — — G.W. Bush
27 District Judge Marco A. Hernandez Portland 1957 2011–present — — Obama
28 District Judge Michael H. Simon Portland 1956 2011–present — — Obama
— District Judge (vacant) (n/a) (n/a) (n/a) (n/a) (n/a) (n/a)
16 Senior District Judge Owen M. Panner Medford 1924 1980–1992 1984–1990 1992–present Carter
17 Senior District Judge James A. Redden Portland 1929 1980–1995 1990–1995 1995–present Carter
19 Senior District Judge Malcolm F. Marsh Portland 1928 1987–1998 — 1998–present Reagan
20 Senior District Judge Robert E. Jones Portland 1927 1990–2000 — 2000–present G.H.W. Bush
21 Senior District Judge Michael R. Hogan Eugene 1946 1991–2011 1995–2002 2011–present G.H.W. Bush
22 Senior District Judge Ancer L. Haggerty Portland 1944 1994–2009 2002–2009 2009–present Clinton
24 Senior District Judge Garr King Portland 1936 1998–2009 — 2009–present Clinton

One vacancy currently exists due to Michael R. Hogan's decision to assume senior status on September 24, 2011. On September 19, 2012, President Obama nominated Michael J. McShane to fill the seat.

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