Diarmuid Fionntain O'Scannlain
 

Hon. Diarmuid Fionntain O'Scannlain
Firm: United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Address: The Pioneer Courthouse
700 SW 6th Ave., Ste. 110
Portland, OR 97204
Phone: (503) 833-5311
Fax:
E-mail:
Web site: http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/
Position Education Affiliations
Current Employment Position(s):
Circuit Judge, since September 26, 1986

Appointed 1986 by Ronald Reagan
Education:
Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1963
J.D.

University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1992
LL.M.
Major: Judicial Process

St. John's University, Jamaica, New York, 1957
B.A.

Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member

Federal Bar Association
Member

Oregon State Bar
Member

Multnomah County Bar Association
Member

Harvard Law School Association
Member

Federal Energy Bar Association
Member

National Lawyers Club
Member

Federal Energy Bar Association, 1984 - 1986
Member, Federal Power Marketing Agency Ratemaking Committee

National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, 1972 - 1973
Member, Utility Billing Committee

National Republican Lawyers Association
Member

Northwest Petroleum Association
Member

Oregon State Bar, 1966 - 1969
Member, Public Service and Information Committee

Oregon State Bar, 1968 - 1969
Chairman

Oregon State Bar, 1974 - 1977
Member, Environmental Law Committee

Oregon State Bar, 1975
Member, Trial Board

Oregon State Bar, 1979 - 1981
Member, Administrative Law Committee

Oregon State Bar, 1980 - 1981
Chairman, Administrative Law Committee

United States District Court of Oregon Historical Society
Member

New York Bar
Member

Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Member

United States House of Representatives, 1974
Candidate

City Club of Portland
Member

Oregon Historical Society
Member

Portland Art Association
Member

Dorchester Conference
Member

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Member

Portland Civic Theatre
Member

Governor's Prayer Breakfast
Member

Multnomah Athletic Club
Member

Ainsworth PTA
Member

1000 Friends of Oregon
Member

Western States Political Caucus
Member

Economic Roundtable
Member

Capitol Hill Club
Member

Heritage Foundation
Member

Lincoln High School PTA
Member

Fund for America's Future
Member

Past Employment Positions:
United States Army Reserve, Major, J.A.G.C., 1955 - 1978

Oregon State Department of Justice, Deputy State Attorney General, 1969 - 1971

State of Oregon, Public Utility Commissioner, 1971 - 1973

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Director, 1973 - 1974

Office of President-Elect Energy Transition Team, Consultant, 1980 - 1981

President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (Grace Commission), Team Leader, 1982 - 1983

United States Secretary of Energy, Chairman, United States Advisory Panel, 1983 - 1985

Davies, Biggs, Strayer, Stoel & Boley, Portland, Oregon, 1965 - 1969

Keane, Harper, Pearlman & Copeland, Portland, Oregon, 1975 - 1978

Ragen, Roberts & O'Scannlain, Portland, 1978 - 1986

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and New York City, Tax Attorney, 1963 - 1965

Birth Information:
1937, New York, New York, United States of America
Profile Last Updated:
5/20/2013
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