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Providing Justice and Safety to Crime Victims and Our Community
The Clackamas County District Attorney's Office serves more than 400,000 people in the third most populous county in Oregon.
The mission of the District Attorney’s Office is to provide leadership, accountability, and high-quality service in a fair and just manner so that those who live, work, and play in Clackamas County can enjoy a safe and livable community.
Learn about criminal prosecution in Clackamas County and the services we provide the community.
Do you have questions about your case, appearing in court, public records or having a Deputy DA speak to a community organization? We have answers.
Learn about the services our advocates provide and applying for protective and restraining orders.
Access frequently used forms such as public records requests and expungements as well as other resources, including our Policy Manual.
John Wentworth is the 22nd District Attorney of Clackamas County.
We can help you apply for family support, medical support, establish paternity or modify an existing order for support.
Learn more about our unique partnerships and programs designed to reduce recidivism for offenders.
How to contact the District Attorneys Offices, Law Enforcement Agencies and External Partners.
Annual Reports, Corrections Grand Jury Reports and more
Find Your Case
We want you to have the information you need for your case. Visit Find Your Case to learn about:
- The charges filed in the case.
- Upcoming court dates and be kept up to date on events in your case.
- Who to contact with questions or information to share.
- Contact information for the Deputy District Attorney assigned to your case.
- Contact information for the Victim Advocate that you are working with. Your advocate can assist you in understanding your rights and how to assert them, as well as how to request restitution.
Daily Court Docket
The daily docket is the Clackamas County Circuit Court’s schedule that is updated each afternoon.
Please be aware that the Daily Docket is uploaded by end of day for the following day. If you do not see the date you are looking for, please wait until 5 p.m. for the updated Daily Docket.
Please read the following abbreviations to clarify the need for your appearance. If you have questions, call 503-655-8431.
| Abbreviation | Translation | Witnesses needed? |
|---|---|---|
| App | Appearance (for a bench warrant) | No |
| App/Rst | Appearance Reset (trial postponed) | No |
| CMA | Case Manager Appearance | No |
| Crt Trl | Court Trial | Yes |
| Crt Trl Cnt’d | Court Trial Continued | Yes |
| Hrg | Hearing of any kind | Yes |
| Jury | Jury Trial | Yes |
| Jury Cnt’d | Jury Trial Continued | Yes |
| Mo | Motion of any kind | Yes |
| Plea | Change of Plea (to guilty) | No |
| PV Hrg | Probation Violation Hearing | Yes |
| Sent | Sentencing | Yes |
| Sett Conf | Settlement Conference | No |
| Status Hrg | Status Hearing Check | No |
| Video Arrn | Arraignment conducted by Video | No |
Join Our Team
We often have opportunities in our office, including Volunteer Victim Advocate, our Law Clerk Program and sometimes full-time positions.
Why I Became A Prosecutor
Why do some of our finest public servants become prosecutors? Prosecutors seek justice and help victims. The Clackamas County’s District Attorney’s office prosecutors care deeply about enforcing the laws that help victims and make our community safer for everyone.
District Attorney John Wentworth shares why he became a prosecutor.
Alexander Hayes discusses the wide range of types of cases, the intrigue of the position, and being able to give back to his community.
“I really felt passionate about the criminal justice system, and wanted to do good … I feel very passionately about treating people fairly and seeking justice for victims.”
