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Mimi Wright: [72] First African American (female) judge in Ramsey County, Minnesota (2000) Gail Chang Bohr (c. 1991): [73] [74] First Asian American (female) judge in Ramsey County, Minnesota (2009) Monica Dooner Lindgren: [14] First Latino American female to serve as the President for the Ramsey County Bar Association (2021)
She then ran her own law firm, dealing with juvenile detention, family and criminal cases, before being appointed a judge on the Ramsey County District Court in November 2017. [2] [4] She was sworn on January 4, 2018, [2] becoming the first Hmong-American judge in Minnesota, and reportedly the third in the U.S. [2]
The first two pilot project judges were Jerome B. Abrams in Dakota County and Eric Hylden in St. Louis County. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In May 2024, the Supreme Court expanded the rocket docket program statewide, giving all judicial districts without the docket an opportunity to opt-in to the program.
Aug. 13—Andrew Gordon will replace Lezlie O. Marek as a district court judge in St. Paul, Gov. Tim Walz's office announced Friday. He was chosen out of three finalists by the Commission on ...
On November 22, 2013, Governor Mark Dayton appointed Frisch to be a District Judge for the Second Judicial District in Ramsey County, Minnesota. [3] She filled the vacancy created by Kathleen R. Gearin, who retired. [4] She won election in 2016. During her time on the court she served as assistant chief judge for Ramsey County District Court. [1]
Harriet Lansing (born May 19, 1945) is an American lawyer, feminist, and a former judge on the Ramsey County Municipal Court (1978–83) and the Minnesota Court of Appeals (1983–2011). [ 1 ] Early life and education
Governor Jesse Ventura appointed Wright to the Ramsey County District Court in 2000, [10] and in 2002 he appointed her to the Minnesota Court of Appeals, on which she served from September 3, 2002, to September 26, 2012. [6] As part of this position, Wright was the Special Redistricting Panel Presiding Judge between June 2011 and August 2012. [9]
Charles Bechhoefer: [4] First Jewish American male judge in Minnesota (1923) L. Howard Bennett: [5] First African American male judge in Minnesota (1957) Stephen L. Maxwell (1953): [6] First African American male to serve as a district court judge in Minnesota (1968) Alberto Miera, Jr.: [7] [8] First Hispanic American male judge in Minnesota (1983)