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John R. Tunheim
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota · 1995
John R. Tunheim , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. John Raymond Tunheim (born 1953) is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Education
- Concordia CollegeB.A., 1975
- University of Minnesota Law SchoolJ.D., 1980
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Earl Larson, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1980-1981; Private practice, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1981-1984; Office of the Attorney General, State of Minnesota, 1984-1995; assistant attorney general and manager of Public Affairs Litigation Division, 1984-1985; solicitor general, 1985-1986; chief deputy attorney general, 1986-1995; Adjunct professor, University of Minnesota Law School, 1994; Chairman, Assassination Records Review Board, 1994-1995; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2021-2024
Biography
John Raymond Tunheim (born 1953) is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
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