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Steven Cahill
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Steven J. Cahill is a Seventh Judicial District judge for Clay County, Minnesota. He was appointed to this position in 2006 and 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
Cahill ran for re-election to the Seventh Judicial District.
Primary: He was successful in the primary on August 12, 2014, receiving 40.3 percent of the vote. He competed against Terry Graff, Cheryl R. Duysen and Kenneth J. Kohler.
General: He defeated Kenneth J. Kohler in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 51.1 percent of the vote.
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Education
Cahill received his B.A. degree from Winona State College in 1972 and his J.D. degree from the William Mitchell College of Law in 1976.[1]
Career
- 2006-2020: Judge, Seventh Judicial District
- 1981-2006: Attorney, Cahill Law Office, PA
- 1976-1981: Attorney, Cahill, Gunhus, Streed, Grinnell, Jeffries and Klinger[1]
See also
External links
- Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 State General Election Candidate Filings," accessed June 7, 2014
- Minnesota Judicial Branch, "Seventh District: Judges"
- CBS Minnesota, "State board reprimands Clay County Judge Cahill," April 21, 2014
- Star Tribune, "Judge ordered into anger management, and other courthouse corrections," May 7, 2014
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
