Judge John L. Collins: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Appointed By: Gov. Barbara K. Roberts

Biography

The Hon. John L. Collins (Ret.) served as a judge for the 25th Judicial District Circuit Court of Oregon. Collins was appointed to the bench by former Governor Barbara Roberts in 1992. He retired on December 31, 2021.


The 25th Judicial District encompasses Yamhill County.


Prior to his appointment, Collins was the District Attorney for Yamhill County, a position to which he was elected in 1976. During his tenure there, he helped Yamhill County establish a program for victims of domestic violence.


Collins earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Oregon State University in 1969. He then completed a J.D. at Willamette University College of Law (1972) and an LL.M. in criminal justice at New York University School of Law (1974).


Born and raised in Salem, Oregon, Collins enjoys biking, hiking, watching birds, and pursuing photography.

Recent Cases by Hon. John L. Collins

On July 18, 2023 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Jul 18, 2023

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 07, 2023

On July 14, 2023 a dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Jul 14, 2023

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Dissolution

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Mar 25, 2024

On October 10, 2022 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Oct 10, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On September 27, 2022 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Sep 27, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On September 27, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Sep 27, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On July 11, 2022 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Jul 11, 2022

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 10, 2022

On July 11, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge Collins, John presiding.

Filed

Jul 11, 2022

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On July 7, 2022 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Jul 07, 2022

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 10, 2022

On June 1, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Jun 01, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On May 31, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

May 31, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On May 25, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

May 25, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On May 24, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge Collins, John presiding.

Filed

May 24, 2022

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On May 24, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

May 24, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On May 24, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

May 24, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On May 24, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

May 24, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On May 20, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

May 20, 2022

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 08, 2023

On May 10, 2022 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

May 10, 2022

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 09, 2022

On April 18, 2022 a petition custody/support/visitation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Apr 18, 2022

Status

Active

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Court

Circuit

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Petition Custody/Support/Visitation

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Custody,Visitation

Case Last Refreshed

May 06, 2024

On April 12, 2022 a landlord/tenant - residential or return of personal property case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge Collins, John presiding.

Filed

Apr 12, 2022

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Landlord/Tenant - Residential or Return of Personal Property

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 13, 2022

On December 30, 2021 a dissolution case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Dec 30, 2021

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Dissolution

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 24, 2024

On December 29, 2021 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Dec 29, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 09, 2022

On December 29, 2021 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Dec 29, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 09, 2022

On December 23, 2021 an estate - general case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Dec 23, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Estate - General

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Estate Administration

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 28, 2023

On November 8, 2021 an identity record case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yamhill County. Judge John L. Collins presiding.

Filed

Nov 08, 2021

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Yamhill County

County

Yamhill County, OR

Category

Identity Record

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 08, 2022

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