State of Oregon Judicial Branch Home Page
Welcome to the State of Oregon’s Judicial Branch and its state court system, the Oregon Judicial Department.
We hope this website has the information you need and encourages you to learn more about Oregon's courts, the people we serve, and the gifted and dedicated people who work and volunteer in our courts.
General Site Information
For information on state courts’ days and hours of operation, see the following links:
If you are not familiar with our site, please visit these links:
- Site Tour for information on how to use this site and for policies that apply to users
- About Us for contact information for all state courts and the administrative offices in Salem
- FAQs for answers to frequent questions we receive
- Comments? if you can’t find the answers to your questions on this website or if you have other comments or suggestions to help us serve you better (note that state law prohibits us from giving you legal advice)
- Accessibility if you need help to make our site - or any of the state court system's services, programs, materials, or facilities - more accessible
- News for announcements, media releases, and what's new on this site. This is where we post announcements on special media coverage and public seating at oral arguments in the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals.
View and read the 2009 State of the Courts Address by Chief Justice Paul J. De Muniz
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Read: Text of the speech
In 2009, Oregon celebrates its 150th anniversary.
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