Appointed/Elected:

Appointed by Governor Rudy Perpich on May 12, 1986. Elected in 1988, 1994, and 2000. Retired on February 3, 2006.

Appointed and assigned to serve statewide as Senior Judge from July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2025.

Education:

University of Minnesota, (J.D., 1963; B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1960)

Employment:

City Prosecutor, 1970-1986
Attorney-Private Practice, 1967-1986
Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1966-1967
Assitant County Attorney, 1964-1966