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Governor Walz appoints alumnus Adam Johnson to fill First Judicial District vacancy

Categories: Alumni

Oct 14, 2023 Updated Oct 14, 2023 Governor Tim Walz appointed Adam Johnson and Lauren Johnson as district court judges in Minnesota’s First Judicial District. The seats will be chambered in Hastings in Dakota County and Shakopee in Scott County. Adam Johnson replaces Judge Tim D. Wermager for the seat chambered in Dakota County. “I am delighted […]

Leah duCharme ’07 appointed District Court Judge

Categories: Alumni, Public

Gov. Tim Walz fills 2 judicial vacancies in Minnesota’s 7th Judicial District Leah duCharme and Heidi Schultz will serve as District Court judges in Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial District. March 23, 2022 12:44 PM ST. PAUL — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan have announced the appointments of Leah duCharme and Heidi Schultz […]

Heather Blackburn ’95 running for Daviess District Court Judge

Categories: Alumni, Public

Heather Blackburn ’95 running for Daviess District Court Judge By Ryan Richardson JANUARY 18, 2022 | 12:09 AM UPDATED JANUARY 18, 2022 | 5:34 PM Heather Blackburn, a local defense attorney, is running for Daviess District Court Judge for Division 3. Blackburn said she worked in the courtroom of Judge Nick Burlew — who retired from […]

UND Law alum, Judge Gretchen Thilmony promotes positive change, in and outside of the courtroom

Categories: Alumni, Public

Women 360: Thinking beyond the bench, Judge Gretchen Thilmony promotes positive change, in and outside of the courtroom Becker County’s first female District Court Judge, Gretchen Thilmony, strives to use her position for positive change, providing the help, support and resources that people need to get back on track. “I strive to … be the […]