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The Assembly is the larger of the two governing bodies. The Assembly
is responsible for development of all MSBA policy and for all business
conducted by the MSBA. Within the meaning of the Minnesota Nonprofit Corporation
Act, the Assembly is the board of directors and has the powers and functions
of such board.
The Assembly has five committees to monitor, research, and develop proposals
in various areas, including: Elections/Appointments, General Policy, Governance,
Legislative Policy, and Operations.
The Assembly has 126 positions, made up of the following:
- 15 members of the council (which includes four officers)
- 46 representatives from district bar associations
- 14 representatives from affiliated minority bar associations
- 7 representatives from affiliated organizations
- 34 representatives from sections
- 10 representatives from appellate courts, law schools, Minnesota
CLE, and the ABA delegation
The Assembly will meet at least four times each bar year. Notice of meetings
and the reason for each meeting will be available 30 days prior to each
meeting. Groups wanting to place an item on the Assembly agenda must submit
that item to the MSBA staff approximately
45 days prior to each meeting. Specific dates are available on the MSBA
Master
Calendar.
2008-09 Assembly
For current address listings, visit the
MSBA's online
membership directory
Council
Mr Michael J Ford, President, St Cloud
Mr Leo I Brisbois, President-Elect, Minneapolis
Mr Terrance W Votel, Treasurer, St Paul
Mr Aaron F Biber, Secretary, Minneapolis
Judge Edward J Cleary, St Paul
Ms Angel E A Daher, Minneapolis
Ms Erika N Donner, Minneapolis
Ms Dyan J Ebert, St Cloud
Ms Margaret K Erickson, Worthington
Hon Lorie S Gildea, Minneapolis
Ms Lisa Montpetit Brabbit, Minneapolis
Judge George W Perez, St Paul
Judge Kathleen H Sanberg, St Paul
Ms Mary S Ward, St Paul
District 1 Voting Representatives
Mr Michael E Molenda, Apple Valley
Ms Jori L Whitehead, Burnsville
RCBA Voting Representatives
Judge John H Guthmann, St Paul
Mr Richard H Kyle Jr, St Paul
Mr Eric D Larson, St Paul
Ms Jessie Ree Nicholson, St Paul
Judge Elena L Ostby, St Paul
Mr James E Speckmann, Shoreview
District 3 Voting Representative
Mr Charles P Brumbach, Rochester
HCBA Voting Representatives
Mr Thomas J Conlin, Minneapolis
Mr Craig T Dokken, Maple Grove
Mr John M Dornik, Minneapolis
Ms Marlene S Garvis, Lake Elmo
Ms Christa J Groshek, Minneapolis
Ms Nancy J Kleeman, Minneapolis
Mr Jeremy Lane, Minneapolis
Ms Sonia Miller-Van Oort, Minneapolis
Mr Richard A Nelson, Minneapolis
Judge James D Rogers, Minnetonka
Ms Nena F Street, Minneapolis
Mr Brent E Routman, Minneapolis
Mr Bradley C Thorsen, Minneapolis
Mr Thomas W Tinkham, Minneapolis
Mr Phillip J Trobaugh, Minneapolis
Mr Michael W Unger, Minneapolis
Ms Courtney E Ward-Reichard, Minneapolis
District 5 Voting Representative
Ms Ann B Barker, Owatonna
District 6 Voting Representative
Mr Jason C Kohlmeyer, North Mankato
District 7 Voting Representatives
Ms Brigid M Fitzgerald, Little Falls
Ms Kristi D Stanislawski, St Cloud
District 8 Voting Representative
Mr Paul Onkka, Shakopee
District 9 Voting Representative
Mr Joel Alan Solie, Redwood Falls
District 10 Voting Representative
Mr Gary M Hird, St Paul
District 11 Voting Representative
Mr Timothy J Helgesen, Duluth
District 12 Voting Representative
Mr David C Moody, Willmar
District 13 Voting Representative
Mr Andrew M Titus, Worthington
District 14 Voting Representative
Mr Kevin T Duffy, Thief River Falls
Ms Mary Ellen Seaworth, Grand Forks
District 15 Voting Representative
Mr Robert F Enger, Bemidji
District 16 Voting Representative
Mr Michael J McCartney, Breckenridge
District 17 Voting Representative
Mr Michael D Johnson, Blue Earth
District 18 Voting Representative
Mr Arden J Fritz, Elk River
District 19 Voting Representative
Ms Jennifer A Nodes, Stillwater
District 20 (Range) Voting Representative
Mr Bryan M Lindsay, Chisholm
District 21 Voting Representative
Judge Jonathan N Jasper, Buffalo
MN Women Lawyers Voting Representatives
Ms Daniel'la P Deering, St Paul
Ms Kari Jensen Thomas, Minneapolis
MN Black Women Lawyers Network Representatives
Ms Martha Holton Dimick, Minneapolis
Ms Lateesa T Ward, Minneapolis
MN Hispanic Bar Voting Representatives
Ms Caroline M Terrio, St Paul
Ms Carolina A Lamas, St Paul
MN Lavender Bar Voting Representative
Ms Melissa J Houghtaling, Minneapolis
Ms Kelly L Olmstead, Minneapolis
NAPABA Voting Representatives
Judge Susan N Burke, Minneapolis
Mr Daniel S Le, Minnetonka
MN County Attorneys Voting Representative
Mr G Paul Beaumaster, Faribault
MN Defense Lawyers Voting Representative
Mr Richard J Thomas, Arden Hills
MN District Judges Voting Representative
Judge Susan Rester Miles, Stillwater
MIPLA Voting Representative
Ms Alicia G Mills, Lino Lakes
MN Association for Justice Representative
Mr Paul D Peterson, Woodbury
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Voting Representative
Ms Nathalie S Rabuse, Minneapolis
Supreme Court Voting Representative
Justice Lorie S Gildea, Minneapolis
Court of Appeals Voting Representative
Hon Edward Toussaint Jr, St Paul
Hamline Law School Voting Representative
Mr Donald M Lewis, Minneapolis
U of M Law School Voting Representative
Mr David Wippman, Minneapolis
St Thomas School of Law Voting Representative
Dean Thomas M Mengler, Minneapolis
William Mitchell College of Law Voting Representative
Dean Eric S Janus, St Paul
ABA Delegate Representative
Mr Frederick E Finch, Minneapolis
Ms Mary D Schneider, Moorhead
Past President
Mr Brian Melendez, Minneapolis
Minnesota CLE Board Chair
Ms Hildy M Bowbeer, St Paul
Administrative Law Representative
Mr David A Schultz, St Paul
ADR Representative
Mr David A Allgeyer, Minneapolis
Agricultural Law Representative
Mr Jeffrey A Streiffer, St Paul
Animal Law Voting Representative
Ms Vicki M McIntyre, Minneapolis
Antitrust Law Voting Representative
Mr Mark A Jacobson, Minneapolis
Appellate Practice Voting Representative
Mr Charles F Webber, Minneapolis
Art & Entertainment Representative
Mr Kevin M Lindsey, Minneapolis
Bankruptcy Voting Representative
Ms Mary Jo A Jensen-Carter, White Bear Lake
Business Law Voting Representative
Mr C Robert Beattie III, Minneapolis
Childrens Law Voting Representative
Ms Sherri D Hawley, Coon Rapids
Civil Litigation Voting Representative
Ms Jan M Conlin, Minneapolis
Communications Voting Representative
Mr Anthony S Mendoza, St Paul
Computer Law Voting Representative
Mr Damien A Riehl, Minneapolis
Construction Law Voting Representative
Ms Dyanna L Street, Minneapolis
Criminal Law Voting Representative
Ms Julie Loftus Nelson, Minneapolis
Elder Law Voting Representative
Ms Jennifer L Wright, Minneapolis
Employee Benefits Voting Representative
Ms Jude Anne Carluccio, Minneapolis
Environment, Natural Resources and Energy Voting Representative
Mr Thaddeus R Lightfoot, Minneapolis
Family Law Voting Representative
Ms Cheryl M Prince, Duluth
Health Law Voting Representative
Ms Mary E Prentnieks, Minnetonka
Immigration Voting Representative
Mr Craig J Peterson, Minneapolis
International Business Voting Representative
Mr Gaylen L Knack, Minneapolis
Labor & Employment Voting Representative
Mr Thomas R Trachsel, Minneapolis
New Lawyers Voting Representative
Mr Daniel J Gilchrist, Minneapolis
Practice Management Voting Representative
Mr Ulric C Scott III, Minneapolis
Probate & Trust Voting Representative
Mr Thomas H Rauenhorst, Minneapolis
Public Law Voting Representative
Judge Diane R Alshouse, St Paul
Public Utilities Voting Representative
Mr Thomas Erik Bailey, Minneapolis
Real Property Voting Representative
Mr Charles D Hoyum, Minneapolis
Tax Law Voting Representative
Mr Patrick J Butler, Minneapolis
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