Nathan J. Lichvarcik

Professional career

• Before appointment, he worked in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Eugene for about 14 years, including as Branch Supervisor for the Eugene and Medford offices since 2020, and taught Trial Advocacy at the University of Oregon School of Law.

Education

Additional information

• Appointed to the Lane County Circuit Court effective August 1, 2026.
• Attorney with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Eugene for approximately 14 years before appointment
• Taught Trial Advocacy at the University of Oregon School of Law for approximately 10 years before appointment.
• Governor Kotek’s announcement highlighted Lichvarcik’s extensive federal prosecution experience and leadership role, noting that his appointment fills a vacancy created by Judge Vogt’s resignation