Ninth judicial district
(218) 283-1160
Ninth Judicial District Judicial OfficersJudge Jerrod Shermoen
Appointed/Elected:
Appointed on Dec. 30, 2020, by Governor Tim Walz. Elected in 2022. Current term expires Jan. 2029.
Education:
J.D., with distinction, University of North Dakota School of LawB.S., University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Business
A.A., Rainy River Community College
Past Employment:
- Attorney and president, ShermoenJaksa Law, PLLC
- Managing partner, Shermoen & Jaksa PLLP
- Partner, Shermoen, LeDuc & Jaksa, PLLP
Professional and Community Activities:
- Member, Rainy River Community College Foundation Board
- Member, Koochiching County Law Library Board
- Former member, Minnesota Association for Justice Diversity and Inclusivity Task Force
- Former member, Volunteer Attorney Program Board
- Former member, International Falls Bass Championship Board
- Former member, ISD 36l Blue Ribbon Panel Board
- Former volunteer, Junior Achievement
- Former volunteer coach, youth hockey