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Ivy Bernhardson

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Ivy Bernhardson
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Prior offices
Minnesota 4th District Court

Education

Bachelor's

Gustavus Adolphus College, 1973

Law

University of Minnesota, 1978


Ivy S. Bernhardson is a former chief judge for the Fourth Judicial District, serving Hennepin County, Minnesota from 2007 to 2020. She was appointed May 30, 2007, and was elected in 2008 to a full term.[1]

Bernhard was re-elected in 2014 for a second six-year term.[2] She retired from the court on June 30, 2020.[3]

Education

Bernhardson received her B.A. degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 1973 and her J.D. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1978.[1]

Career

  • 2007-2020: Judge, Fourth Judicial District
    • June 2016-June 2020: Chief judge
    • July 2012-June 2016: Assistant chief judge
    • December 2011-June 2020: Civil and Criminal
    • January 2009-November 2011: Family
    • March 2008-December 2008: Civil
    • May 2007-December 2008: Criminal
  • 2004-2007: Vice president/Chief legal officer, Hazelden Foundation
  • October 2002-2004: Shareholder, Leonard, Street and Deinard
  • February 2002-June 2002: Senior vice president/General counsel, Medica Health Plans
  • 2000-February 2002: Attorney/shareholder, Leonard, Street and Deinard
  • 1978-2000: Attorney, General Mills, Inc.
    • 1996-2000: Associate general counsel/Corporate secretary
    • 1988-2000: Vice president
    • 1985-1996: Senior associate counsel
    • 1983-1985: Associate counsel
    • 1982-1996: Assistant secretary
    • 1978-1982: Staff attorney[1]

Elections

2014

See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2014
Bernhardson ran for re-election to the Fourth Judicial District.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the primary on August 12, 2014.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014. [2] 

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