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Arthur Boylan
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
Education
Law
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, 1976



Arthur J. Boylan was a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. He was appointed to this position on November 1, 1996 and retired from the court on January 8, 2014.[1][2]

Education

Judge Boylan earned his law degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology/Chicago Kent College of Law in 1976.[1]

Career

After law school, Arthur Boylan practiced law with the firm Hulstrand, Anderson, and Larson until 1986, when he was appointed to a position on the Minnesota District Court. He was then appointed Magistrate Judge in 1996.[1]

Awards and associations

  • Past president, Minnesota Chapter of the Federal Bar Association
  • Past president, Minnesota District Judges Association
  • Former chair, Minnesota Sate Bar Association's Committee on the Rules of Professional Conduct[2]

Noteworthy cases

NFL lockout

Chief Magistrate Arthur Boylan was the official mediator of the NFL lockout during 2011. He listened to arguments from both the NFL and NFLPA in their attempts to resolve the conflict.[3]

Contact

United States District Court
334 Federal Building
316 North Robert Street
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 848-1210 (judicial assistant)

See also

External links

Footnotes