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Paul Arthur Magnuson

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota

Paul Arthur Magnuson serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Oct 29, 1981. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Oct 29, 1981
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1937

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of MinnesotaRonald Reagan · Oct 29, 1981

Education

  • Gustavus Adolphus CollegeB.A., 1959
  • William Mitchell College of Law (now Mitchell Hamline School of Law)J.D., 1963

Career

Private practice, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1963-1981; Adjunct faculty, William Mitchell College of Law, 1982-1989; Instructor, Hamline University School of Law, 1987-1989

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