District Attorney Patrick J. Flaherty
Patrick Flaherty was born and raised in Oregon. He received his undergraduate degree and later his law degree from the University of Oregon. Before being elected in 2010 as the District Attorney for Deschutes County he practiced in Lincoln County D.A.'s office, Deschutes County D.A.'s office and in private practice in Bend. He has devoted himself to criminal justice and the prosecution function for 22 years.