Gayle Nachtigal
Gayle Nachtigal was a judge on the Washington County Circuit Court in Oregon. The court has jurisdiction over Washington County and is located within the 20th Judicial District. Nachtigal was appointed to the bench in 1991 and was elected and re-elected four times over a span of twelve years. She retired from the court on September 1, 2013.[1][2][3]
Education
Nachtigal received her undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio in 1975. She received her J.D. from the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon in 1978.[4]
Career
- 1991-2013: Judge, Washington County Circuit Court
- 1988-1991: Attorney in private practice in Hillsboro, Oregon
- 1987-1988: Supervising Attorney of the Collection Section, Oregon Department of Justice
- 1986-1987: Regional Manager of Support Enforcement Division’s Portland Office
- 1983-1986: Assistant Attorney General for the Oregon Department of Justice, General Counsel Division, Family Law Section
- 1979-1983: Deputy District Attorney for the Juvenile Department in the Washington County District Attorney’s office
- 1976-1979: Law Clerk for the Washington County District Attorney’s office, Non-Support Unit[4]
Awards and associations
- Inductee into the Warren E. Burger Society
- Board member, Bag & Baggage, a Hillsboro theater group
- Past member, American Judges Association
- Past member, American Judges Foundation
- Past member, Oregon and Washington County Women Lawyer’s associations[1]
See also
- News: Cartoon conviction upheld by Court of Appeals, March 14, 2012
- Courts in Oregon
- Judicial selection in Oregon
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Hillsboro Argus "Judge Gayle Nachtigal gives her all to legal administration," December 15, 2009
- ↑ Oregon Secretary of State, Judge of the Circuit Court, Official Election Results
- ↑ Press Release, "Governor Kitzhaber announces Washington County Circuit Court vacancy," March 1, 2013
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Oregon State Bar Voting Guide, Gayle Nachtigal
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Oregon • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Oregon
State courts:
Oregon Supreme Court • Oregon Court of Appeals • Oregon Circuit Courts • Oregon Tax Court • Oregon County Courts • Oregon Justice Courts • Oregon Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Oregon • Oregon judicial elections • Judicial selection in Oregon
