Judge Profile:

Judge Tad V. Jude Washington County Washington County Courthouse Phone: (651) 430-6263 Elected: Elected in 2010. Term began Jan. 3, 2011. Current terms expires Jan. 2017. Education: BA, University of St. Thomas, 1972 JD, William Mitchell College of Law, 1977 Employment: Jude Candy Company U.S. Army Reserves, 1971-1977 Member, Legislature, 1973-1983 Member, Senate, 1983-1989 Member, Hennepin County Board of Commissioners, 1989-1993 Attorney, Jude & Guenningsman Law Office, 1978-1982 Periodic teaching, post-graduate, Independent Study Program, University of MN, 1978-1985 Attorney, Magsam & Hardwig Law Office, 1983-1989 Attorney, Trimble & Associates, Anoka and Stillwater, 1993-1994 Attorney, Special Compensation Fund, 1995-2010 Professional Memberships: Chaired both the Senate Civil Law Committee and the House Judiciary Committee Chaired the Ways and Means Committee of the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners Served as a member on the County Historical Society, the County Agricultural Society Advisory Board, the County Law Library Board, the Catholic Charities Board, and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts Board Currently serves on the Board of Directors of Jodi’s Network of Hope Professional and Community Activities: Member, Local American Legion Post 303 Additional Information: Recipient of the 1987 Citizen Legislature of the Year Award from the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce

Judge Tad V. Jude

Washington County

Elected in 2010. Term began Jan. 3, 2011. Current terms expires Jan. 2017.

Jude Candy Company
U.S. Army Reserves, 1971-1977
Member, Legislature, 1973-1983
Member, Senate, 1983-1989
Member, Hennepin County Board of Commissioners, 1989-1993
Attorney, Jude & Guenningsman Law Office, 1978-1982
Periodic teaching, post-graduate, Independent Study Program, University of MN, 1978-1985
Attorney, Magsam & Hardwig Law Office, 1983-1989
Attorney, Trimble & Associates, Anoka and Stillwater, 1993-1994
Attorney, Special Compensation Fund, 1995-2010

Chaired both the Senate Civil Law Committee and the House Judiciary Committee
Chaired the Ways and Means Committee of the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners
Served as a member on the County Historical Society, the County Agricultural Society Advisory Board, the County Law Library Board, the Catholic Charities Board, and the Minneapolis Institute of Arts Board
Currently serves on the Board of Directors of Jodi’s Network of Hope

Member, Local American Legion Post 303

Recipient of the 1987 Citizen Legislature of the Year Award from the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce