The Minnesota Judicial Branch is made up of 10 judicial districts with 293 district court judgeships, 19 Court of Appeals judges, and seven Supreme Court justices. The Judicial Branch is governed by the Judicial Council, which is chaired by Lorie S. Gildea, Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. The Minnesota Judicial Branch is mandated by the Minnesota Constitution to resolve disputes promptly and without delay.

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Natalie Hudson

Shelby Gagnon

Laura Reimann

K.a. Gould

Ellie Trebilcock

Brad O'Neil

Fred Hendrickson

Susan Beaudet

Michelle Gibbons

Madison Gambucci

Julia Adamson

Joe B.

Jessica Cardarelle

Alicia Johnson

Paul Patterson

Karin Ciano (she/her)

Dana Bartocci

Jill Prohofsky

The Legal Support team at the Minnesota Judicial Branch assists judges by conducting legal research, drafting opinions, and aiding in case preparation. Comprised of law clerks assigned to various levels of the judiciary, the team plays a crucial role in ensuring the timely and efficient resolution of legal disputes, thereby supporting the overall mission of the judicial system.

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