Elect
Matt Lyon
for Judge
Experienced. Fair. Local.
About Matt Lyon
Extensive Range of Experience
I bring a broad legal experience to this position having practiced criminal law, family law, and juvenile law. I have been a member of the Oregon State Bar for over 20 years. For the last 10 years I have lived in and practiced law in Tillamook County, where I have handled over 2,000 cases. I have served as a Justice of the Peace Pro Tem in the Tillamook County Justice Court since 2020.
Local Involvement
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Defense Attorney Representative for Tillamook County Local Public Safety Coordinating Council
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Tillamook Security and Emergency Preparedness Committee
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Court Appointed Behavioral Health Court Attorney
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Volunteer with Tillamook High School "Every 15 Minutes" Program
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Tillamook County Bar Past-President
As a father of two school-aged daughters, I am deeply invested in our community and its future. Through my practice in Family and Juvenile Law, I have seen firsthand the profound impact a judge’s decisions can have on children and families.
I believe that every person who comes before the Court deserves its full attention, thoughtful consideration, and equal treatment under the law. If elected, I will bring insight, compassion, and fair application of the law to the cases that come before me.
Endorsements
Tillamook County Circuit Court Judge Jonathan Hill
Tillamook County Circuit Court Judge Mari Trevino
Clatsop County Circuit Court Judge Dawn McIntosh
Tillamook Mayor Aaron Burris
Albright Kittell PC
Oregon State Senator
Suzanne Weber
Tillamook County Commissioner
Mary Faith Bell
Attorney Dustin Johnson
Kevin and Marissa Durrer
Bruce and Sandi Roos
Attorney John Tuthill (ret.)
"I have had the opportunity to work with Matt on numerous cases over the years. He demonstrates intelligence, strong analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of the law. Matt possesses experience in domestic relations, criminal, and juvenile law. As a skilled attorney, he is fully prepared to assume judicial responsibilities effectively upon election. When facing court proceedings, it is essential to have a fair and knowledgeable judge making important decisions. I am confident that Matt will excel as a Judge."
Rick Darnell, Private Investigator
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