Referee David L. Piper

Appointed/Elected

Appointed a permanent referee in 2001. Previously served as a pro se referee specializing in pro se cases, and a temporary referee.

Education

Whittier College (B.A. 1975)
Hamline University School of Law (1979)

Employment

1980-2001- Private Practice, primarily in the specialty courts
Former Child Support Magistrate

Professional Memberships

Member, Minnesota and Hennepin County Bar Associations

Professional and Community Activities

Member, Board of Directors at Twin Cities Public Television (TPT)

Volunteer reader and former teacher's aide (ESL program) for the Minneapolis Public Schools

Former Board member of Chrysalis and former Courage Center volunteer ski instructor

Additional Information

Allies for Justice Award, 2002
Author of articles about Family and Juvenile Court