Ann Aiken

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ann Aiken
Occupation	Lawyer
Date Of Birth	Dec 29, 1951(1951-12-29)
Age	73
Birthplace	Salem
Country	United States
Birth City	Oregon
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Ann Aiken Biography

Ann Aiken is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on December 29, 1951 in Salem, Oregon, United States. Aiken was born in Salem, Oregon, on the 29th of December 1951. In 1974 Aiken graduated from University of Oregon with a Bachelor of Science degree. She then graduated in 1976, she graduated from Rutgers University in New Jersey in 1976, earning an MA degree. Aiken went back to Oregon and earned the degree of Juris Doctor at the age of 1979, from The University of Oregon School of Law. Following her law degree, she was employed as an attorney assistant in the office of the judge Edwin Allen of the Lane County Circuit Court from 1979 until 1980.

The President Bill Clinton nominated her to one of the seats in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon vacated by James A. Redden in November 1995. She was nominated again on January 7th 1997. Aiken received confirmation from Senate members of the United States Senate on January 28th,

1998. She was awarded her appointment on February 4, 1998. In February of 2009 she was appointed the Chief of the Court. of the Court The first woman ever to hold the post within Oregon’s District of Oregon Aiken served in this capacity until January 31, 2016.

On October 7, 2015, Judge Aiken resentenced Dwight L. Hammond and his son Steven D. Hammond to five years in prison with credit for time served for federal arson, the mandatory minimum for that crime. The Hammonds had illegally set fires on their ranch which burned 140 acres of federal land. U.S. District Judge Michael R. Hogan had sentenced the Hammonds to 3 months and 1 year in prison respectively, but Judge Aiken ruled that the minimum sentences must be followed. Armed militiamen led by Ammon Bundy occupied the Malheur Wildlife Refuge near the Hammonds’ ranch in protest of the ruling, demanding that the Hammonds be released and that the hundred-year-old wildlife refuge be given over to local control. The defendants in the case were granted a full Presidential pardon by President Donald J. Trump on July 10, 2018.

She started her own legal practice in the year 1980, and was in the practice until. The year 1982 was when Aiken served as an organizer and field assistant for Ted Kulongoski’s failed run for governor in Oregon in 1982. She later, she was the chief clerk for the Oregon House of Representatives from 1982 until 1983. Aiken went back to private practice in the year 1982 and continued there until she was appointed an assistant district judge in Lane County in 1988. She was based in Eugene She was appointed the Oregon circuit court judge when she was appointed in 1992 in Lane County, remaining on the bench until 1997.

Ann Aiken Net Worth

Ann Aiken is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ann Aiken 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ann Louise Aiken (born December 29th 1951) is an American jurist and attorney in the State of Oregon. An native Oregonian She has been the state court judge for Oregon’s Oregon circuit courts, and also worked in private law practice. She is currently an United States District Judge in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. She was the Chief Court Judge for the Court from February 1, 2009 until January 31, 2016.

Aiken was married in 1978. Aiken got married to James Klonoski the political science professor of The University of Oregon and one-time chair of the Democratic Party of Oregon. Klonoski passed away in January 2009. They had five children.

On September 26, 2007, Judge Aiken declared unconstitutional two portions of the USA PATRIOT Act that deal with the government’s power to conduct certain surveillance without first obtaining a warrant. The decision received national attention and came in the case of the Brandon Mayfield lawsuit against the federal government for false detainment following the 2004 Madrid train bombings, in which Mayfield was uninvolved in the bombings. In the decision, Aiken held that those provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act violate the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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Facts & Trivia

Ann Ranked on the list of most popular Lawyer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ann Aiken celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Ann Aiken

1. Ann Aiken is a US District Judge in Oregon.
2. She was appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1998.
3. Aiken has presided over high-profile cases, including environmental lawsuits.
4. She has been an advocate for criminal justice reform and reducing mandatory minimum sentences.
5. Aiken received her law degree from the University of Oregon.
6. Prior to becoming a judge, she worked as a public defender and private attorney.
7. Aiken is known for her commitment to fairness and impartiality in the courtroom.
8. She has served on numerous committees related to judicial ethics and education.
9. Aiken is also involved in community service organizations, such as Habitat for Humanity.
10. Her decisions have been praised for their thoughtful analysis and attention to detail.