--- title: "Kevin M. Miller | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/kevin-m-miller-judge-seventh-judicial-district-mn" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-08-03" --- # Kevin M. Miller Minnesota Seventh Judicial District Court · Judge ## Profile - Court: Minnesota Seventh Judicial District Court - State: Minnesota - Role: Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-26 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Current Minnesota district court judge, appointed in 2018, elected in 2020, and serving a term through 2027 - Past Employment: Assistant Becker County Attorney - Past Employment: Attorney, Miller Law Office ### Education - Concordia College — B.A. - DePaul University College of Law — J.D. ### Additional information - Appointed/Elected: Appointed on May 7, 2018, by Governor Mark Dayton. - Past Employment: Associate attorney, Zenas Baer and Associates - Current term expires Jan. - Based in Otter Tail County and serves the Seventh Judicial District - handling a range of legal matters while maintaining a recognized presence in the Minnesota judicial system - Chambered at the Otter Tail County District Court and serves within the Seventh Judicial District of Minnesota, alongside other judges in the district. - There is no evidence that other judges in the district acted similarly, and these matters remain specific to Judge Miller’s rulings in that case - This district handles a variety of civil, criminal, and family law cases, and Judge Miller participates in adjudicating these matters at the county level - His contributions to the judiciary and legal community are recognized through his service in the Seventh Judicial District - While specific details of his early career are not fully detailed in the public sources, Judge Miller’s professional background includes extensive experience in the legal field prior to his judicial appointment. ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### remote hearing recording Scope: statewide Minnesota Judicial Branch remote-hearing guidance says recording or broadcasting a remote proceeding is not authorized except as provided by court rules. Evidence excerpt: No recording or broadcasting of any remote proceeding is authorized other than as provided by court rules. [Remote Hearing Information](https://mncourts.gov/remote-hearings) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### camera audio recording devices Scope: statewide Minnesota court guidance cites Rule 4 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice and says pictures or voice recordings are not allowed except the official court record. Evidence excerpt: According to Rule 4 of the MN Rules of General Practice for the District Courts, no pictures or voice recordings [Security & Weapons Screening - Going to Court](https://mncourts.gov/find-courts/hennepin/going-to-court/security-weapons-screening) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://mncourts.gov/about-the-courts/judicialdirectory/active-judicial-officers/07-district/kevin-m.-miller) - [Official roster](https://mncourts.gov/about-the-courts/judicialdirectory/active-judicial-officers/07-district/kevin-m.-miller) - [Minnesota Judicial Branch official judicial roster](https://mncourts.gov/about-the-courts/judicialdirectory/active-judicial-officers/07-district/kevin-m.-miller) - [Remote Hearing Information](https://mncourts.gov/remote-hearings) - [Security & Weapons Screening - Going to Court](https://mncourts.gov/find-courts/hennepin/going-to-court/security-weapons-screening) - [Judge Kevin M. Miller](https://mncourts.gov/about-the-courts/judicialdirectory/active-judicial-officers/07-district/kevin-m.-miller) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/kevin-m-miller-judge-seventh-judicial-district-mn", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/kevin-m-miller-judge-seventh-judicial-district-mn", "name": "Kevin M. Miller | KnowJudges", "description": "Kevin M. Miller, Minnesota Seventh Judicial District Court. Source-linked judicial identity, courtroom procedures, and presentation guidance.", "dateModified": "2026-08-03", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/kevin-m-miller-judge-seventh-judicial-district-mn#judge" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/kevin-m-miller-judge-seventh-judicial-district-mn#judge", "name": "Kevin M. 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[Official source](https://mncourts.gov/find-courts/hennepin/going-to-court/security-weapons-screening). Collected 2026-07-26.