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Judah Largent

Corvallis,OR

Summary

Passionate attorney specializing in juvenile law with extensive training and guest teaching experience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Managing Attorney

Largent Law Merged to Riddell and Largent
01.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for case management and organization for delinquency and dependency cases in five counties through the Parent Child Representation Program
  • Represent juvenile delinquency clients from pre-petition advocacy through major felony and Measure 11 eligible offenses and offenses eligible for waiver to adult court
  • Represent parents or children in juvenile dependency from initial Shelter Hearing through Termination of Parental Rights trials
  • Provide training around accessibility and advocacy to local, state, and national organizations
  • Receive special appointment to high-level delinquency cases in areas requiring additional qualifications

Deputy Public Defender

Deschutes Defenders
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Represented adult and juvenile clients in criminal and delinquency systems through the Major Felony level and Measure 11 level
  • Represented parents or children in juvenile dependency from initial Shelter Hearing through Termination of Parental Rights trials
  • Created video library for frequently asked questions and updated accessibility and inclusivity policies to reduce barriers to engagement with clients

Juvenile Attorney

Umpqua Valley Public Defender
06.2018 - 09.2020
  • Represented clients in juvenile dependency, juvenile delinquency, adult criminal, and civil commitment cases
  • Gained qualifications in juvenile dependency cases through termination level and major felony qualifications in juvenile delinquency and adult criminal law
  • Worked with clients with mental illness, addiction issues, or who have trauma
  • Closely teamed with the Department of Human Services to develop plans and strategies to help parents and children in juvenile dependency cases
  • Frequently utilized expert and community resources to better assist clients

Associate Attorney

Moberg & Rust, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
10.2017 - 04.2018
  • Represented family law and juvenile dependency clients at contested hearings
  • Drafted hearing memorandums, motions, affidavits, contracts, purchase and sale agreements, deeds, and public notices for client use and ongoing litigation
  • Lead settlement conferences with attorneys and pro se litigants

Education

Juris Doctor -

University of Oregon School of Law
Eugene, OR
05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Women's and Gender Studies

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2011

Accomplishments

  • Elected to Corvallis 509J School Board, Position #5, 2024-Current
  • Rising Star Award, Super Lawyers. 2023-Current
  • Co-Chair Juvenile Law Committee, Oregon Criminal Defense Laws Association, 09/21, Eugene, OR
  • New Practitioner Award, Oregon State Bar Juvenile Law Section, 09/20, Tigard, OR
  • Governor's Appointment to Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide, 07/18-Present, Further selected to Subcommittee to Prevent LGBTQ Teen Suicide, Roseburg, OR

Trainings Provided

  • Have provided at least sixteen "Know Your Rights" trainings over the last 5 years to various community and advocacy organizations
  • Guest speaker for Children and the Law, 2024-2025, at the University of Oregon in Eugene Oregon
  • Standards of Advocacy for Children's Attorneys, Remote
  • Citizen's Review Board Statewide Training- Juvenile Court Improvement Project, 04/22
  • Working LGBTQ Youth and Families, Remote, 10/21, Training previously provided to other branches of ODHS Child Welfare, CASA, and circuit courts.
  • Partnering with Juvenile Clients in Creating Values-Based Defenses, Newport, OR, 04/21
  • LGBTQ Children in Foster Care, Eugene, OR, 10/19
  • A Home of One's Own: Transgender and Non-Binary Youth in Juvenile Justice, Denver, CO, 01/19

Timeline

Owner/Managing Attorney

Largent Law Merged to Riddell and Largent
01.2021 - Current

Deputy Public Defender

Deschutes Defenders
09.2020 - 12.2020

Juvenile Attorney

Umpqua Valley Public Defender
06.2018 - 09.2020

Associate Attorney

Moberg & Rust, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
10.2017 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Women's and Gender Studies

Eastern Washington University

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Eastern Washington University

Juris Doctor -

University of Oregon School of Law
Judah Largent