Harriet Lansing
| Harriet Lansing | |
|---|---|
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| Former Minnesota Court of Appeals Judge | |
| Assumed office November 1, 1983 | |
| Ramsey County Municipal Court | |
| In office 1978 - 1983 |
Harriet Lansing was a judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals. She was first appointed to the court on November 1, 1983, and was subsequently elected to successive six-year terms in 1984, 1990, 1996, 2002 and 2008.[1] Her last term expired in January of 2015, but she retired earlier on May 31,2011. [2]
Education
Judge Lansing received her B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1967 and her J.D. degree in 1970 from the University of Minnesota Law School.[1]
Career
Judge Lansing began her legal career in 1970 as Staff Counsel to the St. Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority. She became an assistant city attorney in 1972. She then worked as a private practice lawyer from 1973 to 1976. After that, she worked as a St. Paul City Attorney until 1978, when she first became a judge. She served on the Ramsey County Municipal Court until her appointment to the Court of Appeals. She has also served on various law and community-related committees and associations throughout her career.[1]
See also
- News: Three recommended for Minnesota Court of Appeals judgeship, November 15, 2011
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Minnesota • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Minnesota
State courts:
Minnesota Supreme Court • Minnesota Court of Appeals • Minnesota District Courts • Minnesota Problem-Solving Courts • Minnesota Tax Court • Minnesota Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals
State resources:
Courts in Minnesota • Minnesota judicial elections • Judicial selection in Minnesota
