Tom Balmer | |
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Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |
In office May 1, 2012 – June 30, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Paul De Muniz |
Succeeded by | Martha Lee Walters |
Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |
In office September 2001 – December 31, 2022 | |
Appointed by | John Kitzhaber |
Preceded by | Ted Kulongoski |
Succeeded by | Stephen Bushong |
Personal details | |
Born | Longview, Washington, U.S. | January 31, 1952
Education | Oberlin College (BA) University of Chicago (JD) |
Thomas Ancil Balmer[1] (born January 31, 1952) is a former justice and chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. A native of Washington, he was appointed to the court in 2001 as a justice, later serving as chief justice from 2012 to 2018. He retired on December 31, 2022.