By U.S. Magistrate Judge Stacie F. Beckerman On December 17, 2019, the District of Oregon welcomed U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut to the federal bench at her formal investiture in the ceremonial courtroom of the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse. Prior to the ceremony, a processional of more than sixty judges from Oregon’s federal and state benches entered the courtroom and sat together. Jacob Yerke, Judge Immergut’s courtroom deputy, opened court, and then-Chief U.S. District Judge Michael W. Mosman welcomed the standing room only crowd. Former Oregon Attorney General, Supreme Court Justice, and Governor Ted Kulongoski (who appointed Judge Immergut to the state bench in 2009) shared remarks.…