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Steven E. Drange Chief Judge Eighth Judicial District Meeker County Courthouse325 Sibley Avenue NorthLitchfield, MN 55355 Phone: (320) 693-5230 Judicial Biography Born: Born December 24, 1946, St. Paul, Minnesota. Personal: Wife, Katy; two children, Andy and Erik. Resides in Litchfield. Hobbies include hunting, fishing, golfing, coaching amateur wrestling Year appointed/elected: Appointed July 13, 1995, by [...]
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Peter A. Hoff Judge Eighth Judicial District Wilkin County CourthouseP.O. Box 219Breckenridge, MN 56520 Phone: (218) 643-4912 Judicial Biography Born: Born January 16, 1941, Iowa Falls, Iowa. Personal: Resides in Breckenridge. Year appointed/elected: Appointed October 28, 1994. Elected 1996, 2002, 2008. Current term expires January 2015. , by Governor Arne Carlson Education Education: University of [...]
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Dwayne N. Knutsen Judge Eighth Judicial District Yellow Medicine County Courthouse415 Ninth AvenueGranite Falls, MN 56241 Phone: 320-564-3325 Judicial Biography Born: Sioux Falls, S.D. Personal: Wife, Barbara; three adult children, Nathan, Nicole and Jeffrey Year appointed/elected: Appointment announced June 24, 2010, by Gov. Tim Pawlenty; current term expires Jan. 1, 2013. Education Education: University of [...]
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David L. Mennis Judge Eighth Judicial District Swift County Courthouse301 14th Street North Suite 6Benson, MN 56215 Phone: (320)843-2744 Judicial Biography Born: Born August 10, 1957 in Hendricks, Minnesota. Personal: Wife, Debra; Two daughters, Leah and Emily Year appointed/elected: Appointed May 22, 2000. Elected 2002, 2008. Current term expires January 2015. , by Governor Jesse [...]
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Paul A. Nelson Judge Eighth Judicial District Chippewa County Courthouse629 North 11th StreetMontevideo, , MN 56265 Phone: (320) 269-7774 Staff: Jody Gilbertson, Court Reporter. Judicial Biography Born: Born 1947, Sibley, Illinois. Personal: Resides in Montevideo. Year appointed/elected: Appointed April 11, 1997. Elected 1998, 2004. Current term expires January 2011. , by Governor Arne Carlson Education [...]
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Gerald J. Seibel Judge Eighth Judicial District Stevens County CourthouseFifth and Colorado, P.O. Box 530Morris, MN 56267 Phone: (320) 589-7287 Staff: Diane C. Hammond, Court Reporter Judicial Biography Born: Born August 2, 1950, St. Paul, Minnesota. Personal: Resides in Morris. Year appointed/elected: Appointed October 30, 1992. Elected 1994, 2000, 2006. Current term expires January 2013. [...]
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Randall J. Slieter Judge Eighth Judicial District Renville County Courthouse500 East DePueOlivia, MN 56277 Phone: (320) 523-3680 Judicial Biography Personal: Resides in Olivia. Year appointed/elected: : Appointed May 20, 1994. Elected 1996, 2002, 2008. Current term expires January 2015. , by Governor Arne Carlson Education Education: Hamline University School of Law (J.D. 1986); University of [...]
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Kathryn N. Smith Judge Eighth Judicial District Kandiyohi County Courthouse505 Becker Avenue S.W., P.O. Box 1337Willmar, MN 56201 Phone: (320) 231-6206 Staff: Doris Fossen, Court Reporter. Judicial Biography Born: Born 1949, Ames, Iowa. Personal: Resides in Spicer. Year appointed/elected: Appointed May 5, 1997. Elected 1998, 2004. Current term expires January 2011. , by Governor Arne [...]
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Donald M. Spilseth Assistant Chief Judge Eighth Judicial District Kandiyohi County Courthouse505 Becker Avenue S.W., P.O. Box 1337Willmar, MN 56201 Phone: (320) 231-6206 Staff: Maria Morales, Court Reporter. Judicial Biography Born: Born April 14, 1952. Personal: Resides in Willmar. Year appointed/elected: Appointed July 15, 1993. Elected 1994, 2000, 2006. Current term expires January 2013. , [...]
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Jon Stafsholt Judge Eighth Judicial District Pope County Courthouse130 East Minnesota, P.O. Box 195Glenwood, MN 56334 Phone: (320) 634-5222 Judicial Biography Born: Born April 17, 1943, St. Paul, Minnesota. Personal: Wife, Helen; two children. Lutheran. Resides in Glenwood. Year appointed/elected: Appointed June 20, 1983, to Grant County Court Elected 1984. Assumed current office 1987. Elected [...]
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Michael J. Thompson Judge Eighth Judicial District Kandiyohi County Courthouse505 Becker Avenue S.W.Willmar, MN 56201 Phone: (320) 231-6206 Judicial Biography Born: Born Oct. 10, 1953, in Amery, Wis. Personal: Wife, Tamra, two children (Alyssa, Chris) Year appointed/elected: Appointment announced November 3, 2005. Elected 2008. Current term expires January 2015. , by Governor Tim Pawlenty Education [...]
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John J. Weyrens Judge Eighth Judicial District Meeker County Courthouse325 Sibley Avenue NorthLitchfield, MN 55355 Phone: (320) 693-5230 Staff: Nathan Peck, Court Reporter. Judicial Biography Born: Born January 27, 1935, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Personal: Wife, Catherine Kugler; three children. Catholic. Resides in Litchfield. Year appointed/elected: Elected 1972 to Lac Qui Parle County Court. Re-elected 1978. [...]
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