The Oregon Supreme Court (OSC) is the highest state court in the U.S. state of Oregon. The only court that may reverse or modify a decision of the Oregon Supreme Court is the Supreme Court of the United States. The OSC holds court at the Oregon Supreme Court Building in Salem,Oregon,near the capitol building on State Street. The building was finished in 1914 and also houses the state's law library,while the courtroom is also used by the Oregon Court of Appeals.
Thomas Che Goldstein is an American lawyer known for his advocacy before and blogging about the Supreme Court of the United States. He was a founding partner of Goldstein and Howe,a Washington,D.C.,firm specializing in Supreme Court litigation,and was,until the end of 2010,a partner at Akin Gump,where he was co-head of the litigation and Supreme Court practices. In 2003,he co-founded SCOTUSblog,the most widely read blog covering the Supreme Court,and remains the publisher and occasional contributor,providing analyses and summaries of Supreme Court decisions and cert petitions. He has taught Supreme Court Litigation at Harvard Law School since 2004,and at Stanford Law School from 2004-2012.
Cynthia Becker Mello is a former Georgia Superior Court Judge on the DeKalb Superior Court,Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit,from 2000 until March 1,2015. She presided over several high-profile cases,including the criminal trial of former Sheriff Sidney Dorsey and the release of exonerated Clarence Harrison.
Thomas "Tom" A. Balmer is a former justice and chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. A native of Washington,he was appointed to the court in 2001 as a justice,later serving as chief justice from 2012 to 2018. He retired on December 31,2022.
Richard William Riggs was an American attorney and jurist who served as the 94th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 1998 to 2006.
Martha Alicia Vázquez is a Senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico,and the first woman to be appointed as a federal judge in that state.
Barbara Lynn McQuade is an American lawyer who served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan from 2010 to 2017. As part of President Donald Trump's 2017 dismissal of U.S. attorneys,she stepped down in March 2017. She is a professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School and a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC.
Craig F. Stowers was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice,and the 18th chief justice,of the Alaska Supreme Court. He was appointed by Governor Sean Parnell in 2009 as an associate justice to replace retiring Justice Robert Eastaugh. Stowers was one of seven candidates recommended to the Governor by the Alaska Judicial Council out of a record 25 applicants.
Murlene Johnson Randle is a judge of the San Francisco County Superior Court since 2020. She is the former Director of the Office of Criminal Justice for San Francisco and a Discrimination Attorney.
Meagan A. Flynn is an American judge who is the chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. She previously served as a judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals from 2014 to 2017. Flynn was appointed to the state’s supreme court by the Governor Kate Brown in March 2017.
William Burwell Sellers is an American lawyer and judge,who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama.
Adrienne Camille Nelson is an American lawyer who is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. She previously served as a judge on the Multnomah County Circuit Court from 2006 to 2018 and a justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 2018 to 2023.
Christine Elyse Keller is an American lawyer and judge from Connecticut. She is a Senior Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court.
Patrick Eugene Donovan is an American lawyer and an associate justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court.
Bridget Anne Shelton Bade is an American lawyer and jurist from Arizona. She is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She was formerly a United States magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
Yuko Miyazaki is a lawyer and Justice of the Supreme Court of Japan.
Thomas P. Mann is a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia and former circuit court judge of Virginia's 19th Judicial Circuit in Fairfax County. He was elected by the Virginia General Assembly to be a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia for a 12-year term commencing on August 1,2022.
Joy Virginia Cunningham is an American lawyer from Illinois who serves as a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court. She previously served as a justice of the Illinois First District Appellate Court from 2016 until 2022.
