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Mary Mahler
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Mary Mahler is a Seventh Judicial District judge for Stearns County, Minnesota. She was appointed by Governor Tim Pawlenty on May 13, 2010, and took office on June 28. She replaced Elizabeth Hayden. She ran for election in 2012 to keep her seat and won. Her current term expires in January of 2019.[1][2][3]
Education
Mahler received a B.A. degree in English from the University of Nevada in 1991 and her J.D. degree from the Southwestern University School of Law in 1994.[1]
Career
Mahler began her career in 1995 as the owner of the Law Office of Mary B. Mahler in Las Vegas, Minn. In 1998, she joined Quinlivan & Hughes, PA, where she was a shareholder until her judicial appointment in 2010.[1]
Awards and associations
- 1995-Present: Minnesota State Bar Association
- 1998-Present: Minnesota Women Lawyers Association
- 1998-Present: Seventh Judicial District Bar Association
- 1998-Present: Stearns/Benton Bar Association
- 1998-Present: Central Minnesota Legal Services Volunteer Attorney Program, member
- 2009-Present: Lion’s Club, Freeport Chapter, member
- 1998-2010: Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association
- 2003-2008: New Beginnings, Director
- 1998-2001: Attorney Coach, Apollo High School Mock Trial Team
- 1998-2000: St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Connection Scheduling Committee
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Freeport, MN, member[1]
Elections
2012
Mahler ran unopposed in the general election November 6, 2012. She received 99.39 percent of the vote.[4]
- See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2012
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Minnesota Judicial Branch, "Judge Mary B. Mahler biography," accessed May 4, 2015
- ↑ Minnesota Judicial Branch, "Governor Pawlenty Announces Appointments to Seventh, Third and Fourth Judicial District Judgeships," May 13, 2010
- ↑ Quinlivan & Hughes, P.A., "Mary B. Mahler Appointed to Seventh Judicial District Judgeship," October 17, 2014
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "2012 Election Results"
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