Michael Jerome McShane

Judge Michael Jerome McShane

Personal

Birthday:

1961

Birthplace:

Pittsburgh, PA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Attorney, Metropolitan Public Defender, Portland, Oregon, 1988-1997; staff attorney, 1988-1990; senior felony attorney, 1990-1995; misdemeanor supervisor, 1995-1997
Judge pro tem, Oregon Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial District, 1997-2001
Judge, Oregon Circuit Court, Fourth Judicial District, 2001-2013

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, September 19, 2012; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

Gonzaga University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1983

Name of School - Second:

Lewis & Clark Law School

Lewis & Clark Law School offers students some of the finest classroom teaching available at any law school in the country. Our faculty not only bring excellent academic credentials to the law school; they also reflect a breadth of experience that gives depth and creative energy to their teaching. The combination of thorough theoretical training and practical experience presents a rich academic resource for our law students.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1988

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Oregon

Court Name:

Oregon District Court

President Nominating:

Barack Obama

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

5/30/2013