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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Hardy Myers |
Address | Portland, Oregon , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
Born |
October 25, 1939 |
Died |
November 29, 2016
(77 years) |
Contributor | ArmyDem |
Last Modifed | RBH Nov 26, 2021 09:42pm |
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Info | William Hardy Myers, Jr.
Education:
Educated in public schools of Bend and Prineville; A.B. With Distinction, University of Mississippi, 1961; LL.B., University of Oregon, 1964; member, Phi Eta Sigma (freshman scholastic honorary), Phi Kappi Phi (undergraduate scholastic honorary), Omicron Delta Kappa (undergraduate leadership honorary); Board of Editors, Oregon Law Review.
Family:
Married to Mary Ann Thalhofer of Prineville in 1962; children - Hardy III, Christopher and Jonathan.
Professional:
Law Clerk to United States District Judge William G. East, 1964-65; private practice with Stoel Rives, LLP and predecessor firms 1965-96; practice specialties: labor and employment law, government affairs law; member, Oregon State Bar and Multnomah County Bar Association; admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Oregon and United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Primary Civic and Professional Activities:
* President, Portland City Planning Commission, 1973-74 (appointed by Mayor Goldschmidt and confirmed by City Council);
* Member, Commission on the Judicial Branch, 1983-85;
* Chair, Citizens' Task Force on Mass Transit Policy, 1985-86 (appointed by Tri-Met Board of Directors);
* Chair, Oregon Jail Project, 1984-86 (appointed by Association of Oregon Counties);
* Chair, Oregon Criminal Justice Council, member, State Sentencing Guidelines Board, 1987-91 (appointed by Governor Goldschmidt);
* Chair, Portland Future Focus (city strategic planning process), 1990-91 (appointed by Mayor Bud Clark);
* Chair, Metro Charter Committee (statutory committee that prepared home rule charter for November 1992 regional vote at which charter was adopted), 1991-92 (appointed by Metropolitan Service District Executive Officer Rena Cusma);
* Chair, Governor's Task Force on State Employee Benefits, 1994 (appointed by Governor Roberts);
* Co-chair, Governor's Task Force on State Employee Compensation, 1995 (appointed by Governor Kitzhaber);
* Former member, Oregon State Bar Committee on Continuing Legal Education.
Elective Positions:
* Member, Oregon House of Representatives, 1975-85 (then District 19, parts of NE and SE Portland); rated most outstanding member of Oregon Legislature in The Oregonian 1979 and 1981 surveys of legislative observers (no 1983 survey); rated most outstanding metro area State Representative in Willamette Week surveys of legislative observers in 1977, 1979, 1981 and 1983;
* Speaker of the House, 1979-83;
* Chair, Committee on Judiciary, 1977-78 and 1983-84;
* Councilor, Metropolitan Service District (now Metro), 1985-86;
* Attorney General of Oregon, 1997-2009
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