Timothy Sercombe

Timothy Sercombe

Nonpartisan

Prior offices

Oregon Court of Appeals Position 4

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Education

Bachelor's

Northwestern University, 1973

Law

University of Oregon School of Law, 1976

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Timothy J. Sercombe was a judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals, Position 4. He was appointed to the court by Democratic Governor Ted Kulongoski on February 28, 2007. Sercombe was elected to the court in 2008 and then re-elected in 2014 for a term that would have expired on January 3, 2021. He retired in 2017.

Education

Sercombe received his B.A. in political science from Northwestern University in 1973 and his J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1976.

Career

• 2007-2017: Judge, Oregon Court of Appeals
• 1991-2007: Partner/of counsel, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis (Portland, Oregon)
• 1977-1991: Shareholder/associate, Harrang, Long, Gary & Rudnick (Eugene, Oregon)
• 1976-1977: Law clerk to Justices Kenneth O'Connell and Berkeley Lent, Oregon Supreme Court
• 1971-1973: Paralegal, Sidley & Austin (Chicago, Illinois)

Elections

2014

See also: Oregon judicial elections, 2014
Sercombe ran for re-election to the Oregon Court of Appeals.
Primary: He was elected without opposition in the primary on May 20, 2014.

2012

See also: Oregon judicial elections, 2012

Sercombe ran unsuccessfully against Nena Cook and Richard C. Baldwin in the primary election for the Oregon Supreme Court, Position 3. He earned 26.08 percent of the vote.

Recent news

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Timothy Sercombe - Google News

External links

• Oregon Judicial Department, "Oregon Court of Appeals"
• Youtube, "Oregon Supreme Court Candidate Forum"
• The Oregonian, "Two more file for Oregon Supreme Court seat held by Robert Durham," December 15, 2011

Footnotes

Oregon courts

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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