Judge Sophia Vuelo

Appointed/Elected:

Appointed Dec. 18, 2017, by Governor Mark Dayton. Elected in 2020. Current term expires Jan. 2027.

Education:

• JD, Hamline University School of Law
• BA, University of Minnesota

Past Employment:

• Solo practitioner, Vuelo Law
• Special Assistant Ramsey County Attorney
• Assistant Public Defender, Second Judicial District
• Assistant Rochester City Attorney

Professional Memberships:

• MN District Court Judges Association
• Minnesota State Bar Association
• Ramsey County Bar Association

Professional and Community Activities:

• Ramsey County Bar Association Representative to the Minnesota State Bar Association Assembly
• Adjunct Professor, Mitchell Hamline School of Law
• Advisory Board Member, Minnesota Women Lawyers
• St. Thomas University School of Law Mentoring Program
• Former Board of Directors, Collaborative Community Law Initiative
• Former volunteer, Weaver Elementary School, Maplewood