Background
Marandas, John Steve was born on June 3, 1940 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Steve George and Vasiliki (Paravantis) Marandas.
Marandas, John Steve was born on June 3, 1940 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Steve George and Vasiliki (Paravantis) Marandas.
Lewis and Clark College (Bachelor of Science, 1962). Willamette University (Juris Doctor, 1965). Delta Theta Phi. Oregon Assistant Attorney General, 1966-1969.
Pro Tem Circuit Court Judge, since 1984.
Member, Board of Directors of National Conference of Christians and Jews, since 1975. Member, Oregon State Board of Directors, Special Olympics Incorporated., since 1983.
Bar: Oregon 1966, United States District Court Oregon 1966, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1968, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1972. Hearings referee Oregon Department Motor Vehicles, Salem, 1965-1966. Assistant attorney general Department Justice, 1966-1969.
Associate Lekas, Dicey & Sherwood, Portland, 1969-1972.
Partner Lekas, Dicey & Marandas, Portland, 1972-1975, Bloom, Chaivoe, Ruben, Marandas, Berg, Sly & Barnett, Portland, 1975-1979. Partner Bloom, Marandas and Sly, Portland, 1979-1987.
Judge pro tem Circuit Court, 1984-1995. Board of directors Oregon National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1975-1982, 86-92, chairman, 1980-1981, national board directors, 1979-1985.
President Greek Civic Club Oregon, 1975-1976, World Affairs Council, 1977.
Regional vice president United Hellenic American Congress, 1977-1991. Trustee Northwestern School Law Lewis & Clark College, 1971-1973. Chairman, Board Of Directors Project Stop, Alcohol Rehabilitation Clinic, 1976-1984.
Board of directors Oregon Special Olympics, 1983-1993, Lewis & Clark College Alumni Board, 1969-1973, 86-90.
Served to captain Judge Advocate General Corps, Army National Guard, 1965-1976. Member American Bar Association (family law section), Oregon Bar Association (committee foreign and international law, bar trial counsel), American Judicature Society, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Multnomah County Bar Association (committee district court liaison), American Hellenic C. ofC., Delta Theta Phi. Clubs: Portland City, American Hellenic Ednl. and Progressive Association (Portland).
Lodge: Kiwanis.
Married Louise Fay Johnson, September 28, 1996. Children: Stephanie Anne, John Steve John, Jason John.