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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | Kathleen A. Blatz |
Address | Bloomington, Minnesota , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
Born |
July 22, 1954
(69 years)
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Contributor | The Oncoming Storm |
Last Modifed | Juan Croniqueur Apr 08, 2024 01:36am |
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Info | House 1979-82 (District 38A)
House 1983-92 (District 41B)
House 1993 (District 40B)
Occupation (when first elected): Psychiatric Social Worker
Blatz is the first in Minnesota judicial history, and only the 11th woman nationwide, to hold such a position.
EDUCATION
Academy of Holy Angels High School; Secondary
University of Notre Dame; B.A.; Sociology, Summa Cum Laude, Phi Betta Kappa, 1976
University of Minnesota, School of Social Work; M.S.W.; Social Work, 1978
University of Minnesota, Law School; J.D.; Cum Laude, 1984
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Attorney Hennepin County, Minnesota (Assistant County Attorney) ??/??/1992 to ??/??/1993
Judge Hennepin County District Court/4th Judicial District, Minnesota 01/??/1994 to 10/??/1996
Judge Minnesota Supreme Court (Associate Justice) Appointed 11/??/1996 to 01/??/1998
Judge Minnesota Supreme Court (Chief Justice)
� Married to Thomas Berkelman, a Washington-based lobbyist for AT&T. The couple has three sons: Hunter, 11; Carter, 9; and Max, 5.
� Appointed to the state supreme court in 1996. Sworn in as chief justice in January, 1998.
� Loves to bake and is renowned for her peach cobbler.
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