Background
Vallerand, Patricia Ann was born on June 21, 1951 in Lewiston, Maine, United States. Daughter of Romeo Gideon and Rita Blanche Vallerand.
Vallerand, Patricia Ann was born on June 21, 1951 in Lewiston, Maine, United States. Daughter of Romeo Gideon and Rita Blanche Vallerand.
Bachelor in Community Service and Public Affairs, U. Oregon, 1973; Juris Doctor, U. Oregon, 1979.
Counsel and job development, Neighborhood Youth Corps, Salem, Oregon, 1972; social work associate, Veterans Administration Hospital., Roseburg, Oregon, 1973-1976; trial assistant and research attorney, Johnson, Harrang, Swanson & Long, Eugene, Oregon, 1979-1981; partner, DePaolis, Shepard & Vallerand, Eugene, since 1981. Judge pro tem district and circuit courts Lane County, since 1988.
Member, chair Citizen Involvement Committee, Eugene, 1981-1986. Member Lane County Juvenile Court Consortium, Lane County Legal Aid Referral Panel, Lane County Natural Resources Commission. Delegate 5 year planning conference, Eugene,1985.
Active Democratic precinct committee, Eugene, 1985. Member American Bar Association, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, Lane County Bar Association (family law section, chairman law/medicine committee 1986-1987, board directors 1987-1988), Oregon Bar Association (family law section, professional responsibility committee, arbitration panel, disciplinary review board since 1988), Order of Coif.