John R. Tunheim

b. 1953 · Thief River Falls, MN

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of MinnesotaJudgeWilliam J. Clinton (Democratic)Dec 26, 1995

Education

  • Concordia College, B.A., 1975
  • University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1980

Professional 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

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