M. Bridget Minder at a glance
- Current role
- U.S. Magistrate Judge
- Jurisdiction
- Arizona · Federal
- Judicial service
- Active
M. Bridget Minder
U.S. Magistrate Judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
M. Bridget Minder — U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Service record and verification
Judicial service and assignments
- U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona · U.S. Magistrate Judge · Active · Assignment source ↗
Biography
Professional career
- Perkins Coie LLP – Partner (Sep 2004 – Aug 2014)
- U.S. Magistrate Judge for the District of Arizona, based in Phoenix, and has a background in national security law and private practice
- Magistrate Judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, under the Magistrate Judges Divisional Office in Phoenix
Education
- Education – J.D., University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law (2001–2004)
- B.A., Wellesley College (1995–1999)
Additional information
- – Chief, National Security Section (Aug 2014 – Jul 2026)
- Youngman et al (No. 2:25-cv-04087), a prisoner civil rights case, the matter was referred to Magistrate Judge M. Bridget Minder
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, December 1, 2025
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Civil actions in United States District Courts; Rule 81 exceptions apply. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, December 1, 2025
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Criminal proceedings in United States District Courts; this conservative mapping does not distribute appellate-specific provisions to appellate judges. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Sources
U.S. District Court Directory - Judges
Current District And Magistrate Judges Including Recalled/Senior Status source · HTML · U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona · Source checked October 6, 2026
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Affirmative Current Service For Newly Appointed Magistrate Judges source · HTML · U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona · Source checked October 6, 2026
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