Michael J. Mayer at a glance
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Michael J. Mayer
Judge · Minnesota First Judicial District Court
Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.
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Biography and careerSource-attributed professional, judicial, and education record
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures2 sourced items · labeled by scope
SourcesOfficial and public records supporting this profile
Biography
Professional career
- Past Employment: Prosecuting Attorney, City of Burnsville (1986-2004)
- Past Employment: Private practice of law (1985-2004)
- Past Employment: Prosecuting Attorney, City of Eagan (1989-2004)
Judicial service
- Appointed/Elected: Appointed June 29, 2004, by Governor Tim Pawlenty. Elected in 2006, 2012, 2018, and 2024. Current term expires Jan. 2031.
Education
- ry’s University · M.A., 1981
- Hamline University School of Law ( · J.D., 1985
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
Minnesota Judicial Branch remote-hearing guidance says recording or broadcasting a remote proceeding is not authorized except as provided by court rules.
No recording or broadcasting of any remote proceeding is authorized other than as provided by court rules.Remote Hearing Information ↗
Recording and broadcasting
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.
According to Rule 4 of the MN Rules of General Practice for the District Courts, no pictures or voice recordingsSecurity & Weapons Screening - Going to Court ↗
Sources
Minnesota Judicial Branch official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
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Statewide source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
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Statewide source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
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