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Hennepin County District Court Judges are assigned to Judicial Teams ("buddy judges") for each court Division. Judges assigned to the same judicial team may handle another judge's case in an emergency. See Policy D.19 - Judge Teams ("buddy judges") for Temporary Coverage and Reassignment.
Chief Judge: Cahill, Peter A.
Assistant Chief Judge: Bernhardson, Ivy S.
*Presiding Judges
| Civil Court Judges |
 Civil Court "Buddy" Judge Roster |
Abrams, Ronald L.*
Alton, Ann L.
Bernhardson, Ivy S.
Bransford, Tanya M.
Burke, Susan N.
Bush, Philip D.
Carruthers, Philip C.
Chu, Regina
Dickstein, Mel I. |
DuFresne, Mary S.
Miller, Laurie J.
Poston, Janet N.
Reilly, Denise D.
Robiner, Susan M
Rosenbaum, Marilyn B.
Sheehy, Kathleen D.
Sipkins, Thomas
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| Housing Court Referees: |
Harris, JaPaul
Hutchison, Jason
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| Criminal Court Teams (Division 1) |
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Division 1: Downtown
Barnette, Toddrick S.*
Conroy, Lois R.
Cutter, Elizabeth
Kaman, Marilyn J.
Moore, James
Siegesmund, Kristin
Wernick, Mark S.
Zimmerman, Lloyd B.
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Serious Felony
Brandt, Gina M.
Garcia, Tamara G.
Holton Dimick, Martha A.
Karasov, Fred
Koch, William H.
Mabley, Daniel H.
Moreno, Daniel C.
Norris, Lyonel
Quaintance, Kathryn L.
Quam, Jay M.
Small, Robert M.
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Problem Solving Courts
DWI & Drug, Mental Health & Veterans
Holahan, John L.
Meyer, Kerry W.
Peterson, Bruce A.
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Property - Drug Court
Alexander, Pamela G.
Bartolomei, Luis A.
Howard, William R.
Scherer, Richard S.
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Criminal Court Referees:
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Hutchison, Jason
Trachy, Richard
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| Suburban Court Teams (Divisions 2, 3, and 4) |
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Division 2: Brookdale Court
Alton, Ann L.
Bransford, Tanya M.
Carruthers, Philip C.
Robiner, Susan M.
Sheehy, Kathleen D.
Sipkins, Thomas
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Division 3: Ridgedale Court
Abrams, Ronald L.
Bernhardson, Ivy S.
Miller, Laurie J.
Reilly, Denise D.
Rosenbaum, Marilyn J.
Wahl, Edward T.
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Division 4: Southdale Court
Burke, Susan N.
Bush, Philip D.
Chu, Regina
Dickstein, Mel I.
DuFresne, Mary S.
Poston, Janet N.
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| Family Court Judges |
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Burke, Kevin S.
Janisch, Karen A.
McKeig, Anne
Ranum, Jane
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Reding, Jeannice M.*
Regis, M. Jacqueline
Robben, Patrick D.
Swenson, James T.
Vasaly, Mary R.
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| Family Court Referees: |
Labine, Mark
Madden, Mary
Moehn, Brian
Moses, Patty
Mulrooney, Tim
Stebbins, Richard
Wray, Tsippi
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