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George Van Hoomissen was born on 7 March, 1930 in Portland, Oregon, is an American judge. Discover George Van Hoomissen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 94 years old?

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Age 94 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 7 March, 1930
Birthday 7 March
Birthplace Portland, Oregon
Nationality United States

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1930

George Albert Van Hoomissen (born March 7, 1930) is an American attorney in the state of Oregon.

George Van Hoomissen was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1930.

1947

His primary education was parochial, and he graduated from Central Catholic High School in Portland in 1947.

1951

He then went on to the University of Portland where he earned a bachelor's degree in business in 1951.

Van Hoomissen then joined the United States Marines and served in that branch during the Korean War.

In the Marines he attained the rank of colonel.

1955

After serving in the armed forces he attended law school at Georgetown University School of Law where he earned a Juris Doctor in 1955 and an LL.M. in labor law in 1957.

1957

After law school, Van Hoomissen worked as a law clerk for the chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 1957 until 1959.

1959

In 1959, he went into private legal practice in Portland and served as a 28-year-old Democrat to the Oregon Legislature.

1960

Van Hoomissen won re-election to the Oregon House of Representatives in 1960.

1962

In 1962, he began an eight-year stint as the district attorney (DA) for Multnomah County after defeating Charles E. Raymond in the election.

As the DA he hired future Oregon Supreme Court justices Jacob Tanzer and W. Michael Gillette, and future judges Garr M. King, George M. Joseph, and William L. Richardson.

1966

He won re-election in 1966 and 1970, but ran unsuccessfully in 1968 for the Secretary of State office losing to Clay Myers by approximately 12,000 votes.

1971

In 1971, he resigned as the DA and moved to Texas to become dean of the National College of District Attorneys and a professor at the University of Houston’s Bates College of Law.

1973

In 1973, Van Hoomissen returned to Oregon and was appointed as a judge for Multnomah County.

From 1973 to 1978 he worked in the Department of Domestic Relations, and from 1978 until leaving the court in 1981 he worked in the General Trial Department.

1980

In 1980, Van Hoomissen was elected to the Oregon Court of Appeals to replace J. R. Campbell who had resigned to join the Oregon Supreme Court, beginning service in 1981.

1986

In 1986 he completed his education with an LL.M in judicial process from the University of Virginia School of Law.

1987

He previously served as the 87th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court and previously served as a judge of the Oregon Court of Appeals.

The Portland, Oregon native was also the district attorney for Multnomah County, Oregon, and served as a Democrat in the Oregon Legislative Assembly.

1988

Van Hoomissen won re-election to a second six-year term in 1986, and then resigned from the court on September 30, 1988.

He resigned to join the Oregon Supreme Court after winning the election to replace Berkeley Lent on May 17, 1988.

While on the court Van Hoomissen wrote the majority opinion in Portland General Elec. Co. v. Bureau of Labor and Industries, 317 Or.

606, 859 P.2d 1143 (1993), the court’s most cited opinion.

1996

In 1996, he wrote the majority opinion overturning voter approved Measure 8 in Oregon State Police Officers' Ass'n v. State, 323 Or.

356, 918 P.2d 765 (1996), holding that the measure violated the United States Constitution’s Contract Clause.

2000

Van Hoomissen won a second six-year term on the state’s highest court in 1994 and then resigned on December 31, 2000 at the end of that second term after not seeking re-election.

Van Hoomissen is a senior judge for the state of Oregon, allowing the Supreme Court Chief Justice to appoint him to any judicial position on a temporary basis.

He also works as a private mediator and taught at the Oregon Law Institute.

He previously served as president of the Oregon District Attorneys Association and the Oregon Appellate Judges Association.