David V. Brewer

David V. Brewer
Justice of the
Oregon Supreme Court
In office
2013–2017
Preceded byPaul De Muniz
Succeeded byRebecca Duncan
Chief Judge
Oregon Court of Appeals
In office
2004–2012
Preceded byMary J. Deits
Succeeded byRick Haselton
Personal details
Born1951 (age 72–73)
Modesto, California, United States[1]
Alma materSonoma State University, BA, 1974
University of Oregon School of Law, JD, 1977
OccupationJudge

David V. Brewer (born 1951) is an American lawyer and judge, who served as a justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 2013 to 2017.[2][3] He retired on June 30, 2017, and was succeeded by Rebecca Duncan.[4]

Brewer was the Chief Judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals from 2004 to 2012.[5] He was a judge on the Lane County Circuit Court from 1994 to 2000.[6][7]

Brewer graduated from the University of Oregon School of Law in 1977.[8] He was an attorney and partner at Lombard, Gardner, Honsowetz & Brewer in Eugene, Oregon, from 1978 to 1993, and President of the Lane County Bar Association from 1991 to 1992.[9][10]

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  2. ^ "Oregon Blue Book: History Oregon Supreme Court Members" (PDF). Bluebook.state.or.us. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  3. ^ "Buying Time 2012: Oregon | Brennan Center for Justice". Brennancenter.org. 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  4. ^ Lovelace, Ryan (May 11, 2017). "Oregon to have female majority on its Supreme Court". The Washington Examiner. Washington DC. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
  5. ^ "Candidates tout resumes in Oregon Supreme Court race". Archived from the original on July 10, 2012. Retrieved June 30, 2013.
  6. ^ "David Brewer's Biography - The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  7. ^ "David V. Brewer, Chief Judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals". Ojd.state.or.us. Archived from the original on 2016-03-02. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  8. ^ Jackson, Rayna. "Q & A with Oregon Supreme Court Justice David Brewer". University of Oregon School of Law Communications. Archived from the original on 2023-02-27. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
  9. ^ "Judgebios - The Honorable David V. Brewer". Staging-courts.oregon.egov.com. Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  10. ^ "Dave Brewer | Democratic Party of Oregon". Dpo.org. Retrieved 2016-02-19.