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Michael Howard Simon

Oregon

Biography

Born 1956 in New York, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Nominated by Barack Obama on January 5, 2011, to a seat vacated by Ancer L. Haggerty. Confirmed by the Senate on June 21, 2011, and received commission on June 22, 2011.

Education:
University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., 1978
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1981

Professional Career:
Trial attorney, Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1981-1986
Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1986-2011

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, July 14, 2010; no Senate vote

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
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Oregon
Professional Experience
Judge U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Attorney Private practice, Portland, Oregon
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Trial attorney Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice
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Education
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Harvard Law School J.D.

cum laude
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University of California B.A.

Los Angeles, Philosophy, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Professional Associations
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Activities: American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow
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Activities: Listed in Chambers USA, “America’s Leading Litigation Lawyers”
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Activities: Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation
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Activities: Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Appellate Law
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Activities: Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, First Amendment Law
Websites & Blogs
Website United States District Court, District of Oregon
Website Federal Judicial Center Biography
Contact & Map
1327 United States Courthouse
1000 Southwest Third Avenue
Portland, OR 97204-2944
US
Telephone: (503) 326-8380

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