
May 22, 2026
Minnesota appellate court judges joined local staff on May 22 to serve lunch at Catholic Charities Dorothy Day Place in St. Paul during an annual picnic honoring Judge Jim Randall's legacy. Over two decades, nearly 13,000 meals have been shared with community members through this tradition.
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May 21, 2026
The Minnesota Judicial Branch is seeking applications for a non-judge Republican-affiliated seat on its Compensation Council. This position helps set salaries for key state officials while promoting fairness in public service pay decisions.
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May 19, 2026
Governor Tim Walz has appointed Theodora Gaïtas as Chief Justice of Minnesota's Supreme Court effective October 1. Outgoing Chief Justice Natalie Hudson praised Gaïtas' experience while State Administrator Jeff Shorba welcomed her leadership.
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May 15, 2026
The Minnesota Judicial Branch has issued an order amending its Rules of Professional Conduct. These changes update standards for attorneys statewide. More information is available on their official website.
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May 8, 2026
The Minnesota Supreme Court held oral arguments at Red Wing High School before hundreds of students. Justices also engaged in community outreach activities including meetings with tribal court officials.
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May 7, 2026
Koochiching County marked Law Day by inviting local students for an interactive look at courtroom procedures. Students participated in a mock protest and trial designed to teach about civic responsibility. The event aimed to deepen understanding of Minnesota's judicial system.
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May 5, 2026
Chief Justice Natalie Hudson has proclaimed May 6 as Minnesota Court Interpreter Day. The announcement recognizes interpreters' vital contributions toward equal access in state courts.
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April 23, 2026
The Minnesota Judicial Branch has opened a public comment period for proposed changes to juvenile delinquency procedures. This move encourages community participation in shaping important rules affecting youth cases statewide.
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April 21, 2026
The Minnesota Judicial Branch has issued a call for proposals from approved vendors for an Accessibility QA Analyst role. Key deadlines include question submission by April 29 and proposal submission by May 7. The effort supports statewide accessibility in court services.
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April 15, 2026
The Minnesota Supreme Court has announced two openings for attorneys on its Standing Committee for No-Fault Arbitration. Applicants with personal injury experience must apply by May 1st. The committee oversees key aspects of no-fault claim administration statewide.
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