Background
O'Neil, Katherine H. was born on September 10, 1938 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
O'Neil, Katherine H. was born on September 10, 1938 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland and Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with great distinction, 1960). Harvard Law School and Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Worked at Graff & O'Neil (Portland, OR) specializing in Appellate Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Oregon. United States. District Court, District of Oregon.
United States. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa. Member, 1985, Secretary, 1986-1991 and President, 1992-1993, United States.
District Court, Historical Society. Director, 1988-1993 and President, 1992-1993, Oregon State Bar Professional Liability Fund. Co-Chair, Campaign for Equal Justice, 1996.
Oregon State Delegate, House of Delegates, 1996-1999. Chair, Oregon Lawyer Delegates to 9th Circuit Judicial Conference, 1995-1998. Member, Panel of Mediators, Oregon Court of Appeals.
Member: Federal and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1992-1995) Bar Associations. Maritime Law Association of the United States. Oregon Association of Defense Counsel.
Oregon Women Lawyers (founding president).
Member, 1985, Secretary, 1986-1991 and President, 1992-1993, United States. District Court, Historical Society. Director, 1988-1993 and President, 1992-1993, Oregon State Bar Professional Liability Fund.
Co-Chair, Campaign for Equal Justice, 1996. Oregon State Delegate, House of Delegates, 1996-1999. Chair, Oregon Lawyer Delegates to 9th Circuit Judicial Conference, 1995-1998.
Member, Panel of Mediators, Oregon Court of Appeals. Member: Federal and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1992-1995) Bar Associations. Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Oregon Association of Defense Counsel. Oregon Women Lawyers (founding president).