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Assistant Chief Judge Shan C. Wang

Appointed/Elected:

Appointed September 6, 2017, by Governor Mark Dayton. Elected in 2018. Current term expires January 2025.
 

Education:

J.D., University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2002.
B.A., Chicago State University, Chicago, Illinois, 1999.
 

Past Employment:

  • Asst. Chief – Criminal Division, Stearns County Attorney’s Office (2007 – 2017)
  • Asst. Stearns County Attorney, Stearns County Attorney’s Office (2004 – 2007)
  • Law Clerk, Hon. Regina M. Chu, Hennepin County District Court (2002 – 2004)

Professional Memberships:

  • Asst. Chief Judge, Seventh Judicial District.
  • Chair, Judicial Officer Technology Advisory Team.
  • Member and Past President, John E. Simonett Inn of Court.
  • Member and Past President, Stearns-Benton Bar Association.
  • Member, Minnesota Asian Pacific American Bar Association.
  • Member, Minnesota State Bar Association.
  • Founding member, Stearns County Felony Domestic Violence Court.
  • Past Member and Faculty, Minnesota County Attorneys Association.
  • Past Member, Gerald D. Vick Human Trafficking Task Force.

Professional and Community Activities:

Past President, St. Cloud Library Board of Trustees