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Michael C. Livingston Juvenile Court Programs, Oregon Judicial Department, Salem Michael C. Livingston, Juvenile Court Programs, Oregon Judicial Department, Salem. Mr. Livingston began his work for the Oregon Department of Justice in 1984 in the General Counsel Division, moved to the Appellate Division in 1987, and returned to the General Counsel Division in December 2007. He retired from the Department of Justice in June 2008. For a number of years, he administered the Appellate Division’s termination-of-parental-rights case load, and from 1999 to 2005, he served as a member of the Oregon Law Commission’s Juvenile Code Revision Workgroup. He is the author of the chapter on “Appeals in Juvenile Law” in Juvenile Law (Oregon CLE, 2007). In 2006 and 2007, he worked with Chief Judge David Brewer of the Court of Appeals and Judy Henry of the Appellate Settlement Conference Program and others to implement the termination-of-parental-rights appellate court mediation pilot project. From September 2008 to January 2011, he served as a Circuit Court Judge Pro Tem and referee in the Marion County Juvenile Court. He is now Juvenile Law Staff Counsel for the Juvenile Court Programs office of the Oregon Judicial Department. (02/11) |