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Shawn M. Moynihan

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Shawn M. Moynihan
Minnesota 1st District Court
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends
2020

Education
Bachelor's
University of Minnesota, 1977
Law
William Mitchell College of Law, 1982


Shawn M. Moynihan is a First Judicial District judge for Dakota County, Minnesota. He was appointed to this position on April 24, 2007, by Governor Tim Pawlenty. He was elected to a full term in 2008.[1]

He was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires in 2020.[2]

Elections

2014

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

Education

Moynihan received his B.A. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1977 and his J.D. degree from the William Mitchell College of Law in 1982.[1]

Career

Judge Moynihan began his legal career in 1982 as an associate attorney with the firm of Hertogs, Fluegel, Sieben, Polk, Jones & Laverdiere. He worked in this position until 1992, when he became a partner of Fluegel & Moynihan. He worked with this firm until he became a judge. During portions of his career as a private practice lawyer, he also worked in the public sector as the Hastings city attorney and a Rosemount city prosecutor.[1]

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