Cathleen B. Callahan
Cathleen B. Callahan is a judge of the Columbia County Circuit Court in the 19th Judicial District of Oregon.[1] She was elected on November 4, 2014, to a term that expires on January 3, 2021.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Oregon judicial elections, 2014
Callahan ran for election to the Oregon Circuit Court, 19th Judicial District.
Primary: She was successful in the primary on May 20, 2014, receiving 36.4 percent of the vote. She competed against Judge Jean Marie Martwick and Jason A. Heym.
General: She defeated Judge Jean Marie Martwick in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 54.2 percent of the vote.
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Education
Callahan received her J.D. from Willamette University College of Law.[4]
Career
Before her election to the bench, Callahan worked as a sole-practitioner, which she started in 2012. She focused mostly on civil cases in her practice. From 2000 to 2012, she worked in private practice and as a prosecutor for the City of Clatskanie.[4]
Awards and associations
- Treasurer, SAFE (formerly Columbia County Women’s Resource Center)
- Member, South Columbia County Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Rotary Club
- Past president, Columbia County Bar Association
- Member, United Way
- Member, Columbia County Humane Society
- Member, Clatskanie Healthcare Coalition
- Member, CASA for Kids Inc. of Columbia County
- Volunteer, Columbia County Legal Aid
- Volunteer, Oregon Law Center[4]
See also
- Oregon judicial elections, 2014
- Columbia County Circuit Court, Oregon
- Courts in Oregon
- Judicial selection in Oregon
External links
- Columbia County Circuit Court website, "Welcome to Oregon's 19th Judicial District," accessed May 30, 2014
- Cathleen Callahan for Circuit Court Judge
- Portland Tribune, "Callahan, Martwick move to general election in judge race," May 21, 2014
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Oregon Secretary of State, "Candidates for 2014 Primary Election," accessed April 14, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Oregon
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, "Unofficial Election Results - Circuit Court," May 20, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Cathleen Callahan for Circuit Court Judge, "About me," archived August 13, 2014
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Oregon • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Oregon
State courts:
Oregon Supreme Court • Oregon Court of Appeals • Oregon Circuit Courts • Oregon Tax Court • Oregon County Courts • Oregon Justice Courts • Oregon Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Oregon • Oregon judicial elections • Judicial selection in Oregon
