Matthew Johnson
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| Matthew E. Johnson | |
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| Current Court Information: | |
| Minnesota Court of Appeals | |
| Title: | Chief Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Gov. Tim Pawlenty |
| Active: | 2008–2017 |
| Past post: | Lawyer with Halleland, Lewis, Nilan & Johnson, P.A. |
| Past term: | 2001 – 2007 |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | St. Olaf College |
| Law School: | William Mitchell College of Law |
Matthew E. Johnson is a judge on the Minnesota Court of Appeals. He was appointed to this position by Governor Pawlenty and took office on January 1, 2008. His term expires on January 3, 2017.[1]
Biography
Judge Johnson is a graduate of St. Olaf College (1985) and William Mitchell College of Law (1992).[1]
Legal career
After receiving his J.D. degree in 1992, Matthew Johnson served as a judicial law clerk to Charles Wolle and then David Hansen. He joined the law firm Popham, Haik, Schnobrich & Kaufman, Ltd. in 1994. He then practiced with the firm Smith Parker, P.L.L.P. from 1995 to 2001 and the firm Halleland, Lewis, Nilan & Johnson, P.A. from 2001 to 2007.[1]
2010 election
Johnson was re-elected to a six year term after running unopposed. [2]
- See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2010
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