Robert Durham
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Robert D. "Skip" Durham is an associate justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. He was appointed to the court by then-Gov. Barbara Roberts, a Democrat, on January 4, 1994[1] and became the 91st justice since Oregon became a territory in 1848. He was retained by voters later that year, and in 2000[2] and 2006[3][4]. His current term expires on January 1, 2013[5]
Biography
Justice Durham received his B.A. degree from Whittier College in 1969, his J.D. degree from the University of Santa Clara School of Law in 1972, and his L.L.M. in Judicial Process from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1998.[6][7]
Legal career
Justice Durham began his legal career in 1972 as a law clerk on the Supreme Court. He then worked as a lawyer from 1974 to 1991, focusing on labor, civil rights and appellate law. In 1991, he joined the Court of Appeals, where he judged until his appointment to the Supreme Court in 1994. He also worked as faculty for the National Judicial College in 1992.[6][7]
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