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Judge Daniel Hawley

Appointed/Elected:

Appointed August 1, 2025. Term expires January 1, 2027.

Education:

  • Hamline University School of Law, Juris Doctor Cum Laude; (2009)
  • Grinnell College, Majors: Political Science and German; Concentration (Minor): Western European Studies; (2006)

Past Employment:

  • Law Clerk for the Honorable David J. Ten Eyck: December 2009 through December 2011;
  • Associate Attorney, Gammello, Qualley, Pearson & Mallak PLLC: January 2012 through December 2017;
  • Partner, Gammello-Pearson PLLC: January 2018 through July 31, 2025.

Professional Memberships:

  • Minnesota Bar Association
  • 15th District Bar Association
  • Aitkin/Crow Wing Bar Association

Past Community Involvement:

  • Defense Attorney, Crow Wing County DWI Court: January 2012 through July 31, 2025.
  • Little Falls Kiwanis Club: Member 2012 through 2020; Scholarship Selection Committee Chair 2012 through 2020; President 2013-2014 and 2018-2019; Trivia Night Chair, 2014-2019.
  • Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity: Board Member 2022 through July 31, 2025; Board Chair 2023 through July 31, 2025.

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