2 Quotes & Sayings By Elias James Corey

Elias James Corey is a retired United States District Judge for the District of Oregon, having served as a federal judge from 1993 to 1999. He was appointed by President Bill Clinton as a federal judge after spending nearly thirty years as a state court judge and private practice attorney. Corey attended the University of Oregon and received his law degree from the University of Oregon School of Law. He also received an M.A Read more

degree from the University of Oregon in English and History and an LL.B. degree from the University of Oregon School of Law, where he was editor-in-chief of the law review. Judge Corey is a member of the Federalist Society, an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, and a former vice president of the National Center for State Courts.

He is married to Peggy Ann's daughter Stephanie, and they have three grown children: Ryan, Mark and Melissa.