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Walter Kaminsky
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Walter M. Kaminsky is a judge for the Tenth Judicial District in Minnesota. Kaminsky was appointed to this position on August 28, 2013, by Governor Mark Dayton.[1]
He was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires in 2020.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2014
Kaminsky ran for re-election to the Tenth 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.
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Education
Kaminsky received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois – Chicago and his J.D. from the Valparaiso University School of Law.[1]
Career
Before his appointment to the bench for the Tenth Judicial District, Kaminsky was an attorney with Lindell and Lavoie. Prior to that, Kaminsky served as Sherburne County attorney and was a partner with Terpstra, Black, Brandell, Kaminsky & Hoffman.[1]
Awards and associations
- Member, Minnesota State Bar Association’s Professionalism Committee
- Member, Minnesota Association for Justice
- Volunteer attorney, Central Minnesota Legal Services[1]
See also
- Minnesota judicial elections, 2014
- Minnesota judicial elections
- Minnesota Tenth Judicial District
- Minnesota
External links
- Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 State General Election Candidate Filings," accessed June 7, 2014
- Minnesota Judicial Branch, "10th District Court Judges"
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
