(Salem, OR) -- Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has appointed Aruna Masih to the Oregon Supreme Court. Masih will be the first Punjabi, Indian American and South Asian Supreme Court justice. She's been a practicing attorney in Oregon for over 25 years. She specializes in employment, worker, and civil rights law. She's been a partner of the law firm Bennett Hartman. Masih will fill the remainder of the term left vacant when Justice Adrienne Nelson was appointed to the U.S. District Court of Oregon.