Municipal Judge

The voters of the City of West Linn reelected Rhett L. Bernstein to serve as their West Linn municipal court judge at the November 8, 2022 general election, to serve through December 31, 2026.

Born and raised in West Linn, Oregon, Rhett Bernstein received his Juris Doctorate from the Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College, with a specialized certificate in criminal law and procedure. During law school, he clerked for the Clackamas County District Attorney’s Office and Clackamas County Circuit Court Judge Ronald Thom. He later prosecuted major felonies as a deputy district attorney in the Willamette Valley, before founding his law firm in the Portland area in 2005. 

Rhett L. Bernstein has provided prosecutorial services to various municipalities, including the cities of West Linn, Lake Oswego, Oregon City, and Milwaukie.

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