Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

Hon. Sandra Y. Vallejo is a family and juvenile referee for the 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon in Multnomah County. She joined the bench in 2018.

Vallejo presides over juvenile cases.

Prior to her position on the circuit court, she was an attorney for the Multnomah Defenders, Inc., having joined the office in 1996. Vallejo began in the Misdemeanor Unit before moving to the Juvenile Unit in 1998, where she remained for the rest of her tenure. Before that, she worked in the Migrant Farm Worker Program as an attorney at Oregon Legal Services.

Vallejo received a bachelor’s degree in journalism and literature from the University of Texas at Austin. She went on to complete a J.D. at Lewis & Clark Law School in 1993. While a law student, Vallejo participated in the Public Interest Law Project.

Her memberships have included the Oregon State Bar and the Multnomah Bar Association.

Vallejo was raised in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas. She and her husband have two children. The family enjoys spending time outdoors as well as with their Labrador and three cats.

Recent Cases by Hon. Sandra Y. Vallejo

In the Matter of: Adonis Martinez

On December 20, 2023 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

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Dec 20, 2023

Status

Active

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Multnomah County

County

Multnomah County, OR

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Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 21, 2023

Makayla Renee Jeter vs Mohamed Sala Wahab

On November 17, 2023 a petition custody/support/visitation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

Filed

Nov 17, 2023

Status

Active

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Multnomah County

County

Multnomah County, OR

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Petition Custody/Support/Visitation

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Custody,Visitation

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 22, 2023

23CV40899

On October 6, 2023 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

Filed

Oct 06, 2023

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Active

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 29, 2024

DONALD GORDON GRENTZ, Jr vs Ashlee Chism

On March 3, 2023 a petition custody/support/visitation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

Filed

Mar 03, 2023

Status

Active

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Petition Custody/Support/Visitation

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Custody,Visitation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 10, 2023

20DR01298

On January 22, 2020 a petition custody/support/visitation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

Filed

Jan 22, 2020

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Other

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Petition Custody/Support/Visitation

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Family

Matter Type

Custody,Visitation

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 14, 2023

19CV51814

On December 3, 2019 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

Filed

Dec 03, 2019

Status

Closed

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 12, 2023

19DR11062

On June 13, 2019 a petition custody/support/visitation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

Filed

Jun 13, 2019

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Other

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Petition Custody/Support/Visitation

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Family

Matter Type

Custody,Visitation

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 14, 2023

15DR01979

On February 19, 2015 a petition custody/support/visitation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

Filed

Feb 19, 2015

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Petition Custody/Support/Visitation

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Custody,Visitation

Case Last Refreshed

May 15, 2023

Anderson, T.J. vs. RUFFIN, LATOYA SHANICE

On June 10, 2010 a domestic relations petition custody case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Sandra Y. Vallejo presiding.

Filed

Jun 10, 2010

Status

Dismissal

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Domestic Relations Petition Custody

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 29, 2024

About

Sandra Y. Vallejo
Current Appointment 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon, Department Courtroom 6	4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon, Department Courtroom 6
Education Bachelor's degree, University of Texas at Austin J.D., Lewis & Clark Law School - 1993	Bachelor's degree, University of Texas at Austin J.D., Lewis & Clark Law School - 1993

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	OR - 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon
Clerk phone:	+1 (971) 274-0813

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Attorney	Migrant Farm Worker Project, Oregon Legal Services	None
Attorney	Multnomah Defenders, Inc.	Multnomah County, Oregon
Family and Juvenile Referee	4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon	Multnomah County, Oregon