Janet Schoenhard Holcomb
Law Offices of Janet Schoenhard Holcomb • Eugene, OR
Criminal DefenseDivorce & SeparationPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(541) 255-3230
Address
Eugene, OR, 97401, US
Professional
About
Janet Schoenhard Holcomb, a seasoned attorney based in Eugene, OR, brings a wealth of experience to the Law Offices of Janet Schoenhard Holcomb. After a distinguished 16-year tenure as a Circuit Court Judge in Benton County, she leverages her deep understanding of the legal system to benefit her clients in the areas of criminal defense, mediation, and family law, including divorce and separation. As a retired judge, Janet offers a unique perspective that few attorneys can match. Her extensive experience on the bench equips her with insights into the judicial process that are invaluable to her clients facing complex legal challenges. At the Law Offices of Janet Schoenhard Holcomb, clients appreciate the advantage of having an attorney who has seen firsthand how cases unfold in court. Janet’s practice areas encompass a wide range of legal matters. In criminal defense, she provides robust representation, ensuring that her clients' rights are protected throughout the legal process. Her mediation services offer a constructive approach to conflict resolution, helping parties find amicable solutions to disputes. Additionally, in matters of divorce and separation, Janet guides individuals through the emotional and legal complexities, striving for outcomes that best serve her clients' interests. With her unique background and comprehensive legal knowledge, Janet Schoenhard Holcomb stands out as a formidable advocate for her clients in Eugene and the surrounding areas. Whether navigating the intricacies of criminal law or the sensitive nature of family law issues, her clients can trust in her expertise and commitment to achieving favorable results.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
1980 University of Oregon School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1974 Oregon State University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
1997 Circuit Court Judicial Appointment, Governor John Kitzhaber
Publications
2013 The Oregonian Oregon business movers 2012 Judgepedia Judgepedia: Janet Holcomb
Associations
2013 - Present Oregon State Mediation Association Member 1986 - Present Oregon State Bar Member Oregon Association of Drug Court Professionals Benton County Bar Association Lane County Bar Association
Speaking
2009 Linn-Benton Bar Association CLE Courtroom Procedures: What Judges Like to See 2007 Oregon Association of Drug Court Professionals Training Conference Treatment Courts 2006 Circuit Court Judges Association Annual Meeting Treatment Courts 2005 Government Law Section Annual Conference Treatment Courts 2004 Oregon Association of Drug Court Professionals Training Conference Treatment Courts
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Updated: Jun 09, 2026