Janelle F. Wipper
Janelle Factora Wipper is a judge on the 20th Judicial District in Oregon.[1] The court has jurisdiction over Washington County and is located within the 20th Judicial District. Wipper takes over the seat vacated by Marco A. Hernandez when he was appointed to the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. She was appointed to the seat by John Kitzhaber in August of 2010.[2]
Education
Judge Wipper earned her bachelor's degree from Oregon State University and her J.D. from Willamette University College of Law.[3]
Professional career
Wipper previously served as a deputy district attorney in Washington County for 11 years.
Associations
- President, Washington County Bar Association
- Member, Oregon Women Lawyers
- Member, Oregon Minority Lawyers Association
- Member, Oregon Asian Pacific American Bar Association
2012 election
Wipper was re-elected after running unopposed.[4][5]
- Main article: Oregon judicial elections, 2012
See also
- News: Oregon Courts informed of upcoming retirements, one new appointment made, September 29, 2011
- Judges appointed by John Kitzhaber
Footnotes
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
