Judge Bernadette H. Bignon - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

Hon. Bernadette H. Bignon is a referee for the 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon in Multnomah County. She joined the bench on September 4, 2018.

Prior to serving as a referee, Bignon was a senior administrative law judge with the Office of Administrative Hearings in Oregon. After joining the office in 2000, she presided over IDEA hearings as well as hearing referrals. Before that, Bignon served as a municipal judge and worked in criminal prosecution and defense. She relocated to Oregon after working as an assistant attorney general for the Georgia Department of Law.

Bignon received a bachelor’s degree from Georgia State University. She went on to complete a J.D. at Georgia State University College of Law in 1990. Bignon was admitted to practice in Georgia (1990) and Oregon (1993).

She has presented legal education seminars on various subjects and served as a panelist at the National IDEA Academy. Bignon also contributed to the Oregon State Bar Administrative Law Newsletter.

Recent Cases by Hon. Bernadette H. Bignon

Diva Palmer,Micha Palmer vs Teal Able, Vera Poole

On March 7, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 07, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Landlord/Tenant - Residential Eviction

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Apr 17, 2024

Gold Star Property Management LLC vs Sara J Manley, Jose Ramirez-Martinez, Cody W Manley, Cynthia L Ramirez

On March 6, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 06, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 15, 2024

Stark Metro Management vs Michelle Lifvendahl

On March 6, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 06, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Glenview Apartment LLC vs Kidd D Cortez

On March 6, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 06, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 29, 2024

Ronald Downey vs Jim Bliege

On March 5, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 05, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Central City Concern vs Carina L. Teegardin

On March 4, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 04, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 15, 2024

Home Forward Community Partnerships,Bud Clark Commons Condominiums Owners' Association vs Lael Capello

On March 4, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 04, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 27, 2024

Cascadia Health,Home Forward Community Partnerships vs Russell Schroeder

On March 4, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 04, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 15, 2024

Richard D Roberts vs Jacy Brewer Roberts

On March 4, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 04, 2024

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Active

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 13, 2024

Janice Wilson vs Samantha Looney

On March 4, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 04, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 29, 2024

Relay Resources,Trillium Holgate Plaza Affordable Housing, LLC vs Abdo Hiyo

On March 1, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Mar 01, 2024

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Active

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 13, 2024

Stark Firs Management, Inc. vs Bashir A. Adan

On February 29, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 29, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 22, 2024

Central City Concern vs Dakota Sober

On February 29, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 29, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 13, 2024

Barker & Calkins, INC vs Dana Weihman

On February 27, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 27, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Poised Property Management vs Cindy J Mendoza

On February 27, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 27, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Bank of America, N.A. vs Andrea D. Brown, Deliverance Brown, Roosevelt Brown, Steven Burgoyne, Skyler Peterson

On February 27, 2024 a landlord/tenant - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 27, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Apr 05, 2024

Stark Firs Management Inc vs Terrance Griffin

On February 26, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Stark Firs Management Inc vs Jesse Staples

On February 26, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Mar 16, 2024

Stark Firs Management Inc vs Kayla Meier

On February 26, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Stark Firs Management Inc vs Leanne Martin

On February 26, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2024

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Active

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Lampert Properties LLC vs Esly Ichin, Triplee Eram

On February 26, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2024

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Active

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Stark Firs Management Inc vs Cecil Fox

On February 26, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Stark Firs Management Inc vs Andjuan Holmes

On February 26, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

Stark Firs Management Inc vs Brian Barranco

On February 26, 2024 a landlord/tenant - residential eviction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Multnomah County. Judge Bernadette H. Bignon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2024

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Multnomah County

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Multnomah County, OR

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Mar 16, 2024

About

Bernadette H. Bignon
Current Appointment 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon	4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon
Education Bachelor's degree, Georgia State University J.D., Georgia State University College of Law - 1990	Bachelor's degree, Georgia State University J.D., Georgia State University College of Law - 1990

Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	OR - 4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Assistant Attorney General	Georgia Department of Law	None
Senior Administrative Law Judge	Oregon Office of Administrative Hearings	Washington County, Oregon
Referee	4th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon	Multnomah County, Oregon