Judge Sarah S. West

Appointed/Elected:

Appointed by Governor Mark Dayton on Sept. 12, 2018. Elected in 2020. Current term expires in January 2027.

Education:

J.D., Mitchell Hamline School of Law 
B.A., Connecticut College

Past Employment:

• Assistant Public Defender, Fourth Judicial District Office of the Public Defender
• Contract Assistant Public Defender, Fourth Judicial District Office of the Public Defender
• Partner, Hauble Law, PLLC
• Associate, Fafinski, Mark & Johnson, P.A.

Professional Activities:

• Boardmember, Hennepin County Bar Association 
• Vice-President and former President-Elect, Hennepin County Bar Foundation
  • Former member, Grant Review Committee