Judge of the Circuit Court
Daniel R. Murphy
Nonpartisan
Occupation: Circuit Judge, 23rd Judicial District, Linn County, 1994 - present
Occupational Background: Partner: Baisinger and Murphy, Attorneys in Lebanon, Oregon: 1981-1988; Deputy District Attorney, Linn County: 1988-1994
Educational Background: Graduated Central Linn High School, 1972; BA Political Science, Oregon State University, 1976; Juris Doctor, Willamette College of Law, 1980
Prior Governmental Experience: Member, Brownsville City Council; Municipal Judge, Brownsville, Oregon; Deputy District Attorney, Linn County
Member: Oregon State Bar since 1981
Law Related Service:
Adjunct Instructor: Trial Practice, Willamette College of Law
1993- present
Oregon Juvenile Court Improvement Project Advisory Committee
June 1996- present
Linn County Mediation and Arbitration Commission
2002- present, Member and Chair
Member, National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
1996 - present
Chair, Oregon Judicial Department Technology Committee
2005-2008 (three year term)
Community Service:
Family Tree Relief Nursery, Vice President and Member of the Board Takena Kiwanis, Albany, Oregon.
Dedicated to the fair and impartial administration of justice.
(This information furnished by Committee to Re-Elect Judge Dan Murphy.)