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Judge Johnathan Judd

Appointed/Elected:

Appointed on Mar. 1, 2021, by Governor Tim Walz. Elected in 2022. Current term expires Jan. 2029.


Education:

University of North Dakota School of Law 
Political science and history degrees, North Dakota State University


Past Employment:

  • Mayor City of Moorhead
  • Part-time contract, Minnesota Board of Public Defense
  • Prosecutor, Clay County Attorney’s office
  • Private practice
  • Assistant Public Defender, Minnesota Board of Public Defense
  • Director of Multicultural Affairs, Concordia College
  • Minnesota Department of Commerce
  • Law clerk, Judge Gerald J. Seibel, Morris, MN

Professional and Community Activities:

  • Adjunct instructor, Criminal Justice Department, Minnesota State University Moorhead
  • Various City of Moorhead commissions and committees