David V. Brewer (born 1951) is an American lawyer and judge, who served as a justice of the

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. Brewer was the

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of the

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from 2004 to 2012. He was a judge on the Lane County Circuit Court from 1994 to 2000. Brewer graduated from the

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in 1977. He was an attorney and partner at Lombard, Gardner, Honsowetz & Brewer in

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, from 1978 to 1993, and President of the Lane County Bar Association from 1991 to 1992.

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